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• Venus

  Vĕnus, ĕris (gen. sing. VENERVS, Inscr. Orell. 1364), f. [v. veneror], I the goddess of Love , the ...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• venus

  vēnus, ūs, m., or vēnum (vaen-), i, n. (occurring only in the forms venui, veno, and venum) [Gr. ὦνο...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• venus

  venus eris, f VAN-, loveliness, attractiveness, beauty, grace, elegance, charm : Quo fugit venus?H...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Venus

  ·noun The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified. II. Venus ·noun The metal co...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• school of venus

  A bawdy-house. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• transit of Venus

  These planets being situated between the sun and the earth, occasionally appear to us to pass over h...

  The Sailor's Word-Book