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Definition of Lemures

Lemures
Lemures Lem"u*res (l[e^]m"[-u]*r[=e]z; E. l[=e]"m[=u]rz), n. pl. [L. See Lemur.] Spirits or ghosts of the departed; specters. The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint. --Milton.

Meaning of Lemures from wikipedia

- The word lemures can be traced to the Proto-Indo-European stem *lem-, which also appears in the name of the Gr**** monster Lamia. Lemures may represent...
- Lemurs (/ˈliːmər/ LEE-mər; from Latin lemures lit. 'ghosts' or 'spirits') are wet-nosed primates of the superfamily Lemuroidea (/lɛmjʊˈrɔɪdiə/ lem-yuurr-OY-dee-ə)...
- been known as "lemurs" ever since. The name derives from the Latin term lemures, which refers to specters or ghosts that were exorcised during the Lemuria...
- Legend, three individual Lemures named Dark Moon, Lemures, and Nightmare appear as subordinates of the Amazon Trio. These three Lemures are also made members...
- first appearance of lemures in Horace, Epistles ii.2.209. Modern linguists dismiss this connection but find the etymology of lemures obscure. Ovid, Fasti...
- Australian marsupial Lemures, wandering and vengeful spirits of the dead in Roman mythology LMTK2 (lemur tyrosine kinase 2), a human gene Lemur (input device)...
- Lemurs of Madagascar is a reference work and field guide for the lemurs of Madagascar with descriptions and biogeographic data for the known species....
- shielded within Lemurés, the Aegyl have no knowledge of the outside world but what they learn from intruding sky pirates. The magicite in Lemurés are known...
- appease the unwholesome and malevolent spectres of the restless dead (lemures) Lemuria (comics), two fictional locations in comic books published by...
- superfamily of primates. Members of this superfamily are called lemuroids, or lemurs. Lemuroidea is one of two superfamilies that form the suborder Strepsirrhini...