Lares
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of Lares
First recorded in 1590–1600, Lares is from the Latin word Larēs
Example Sentences
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She won again at Newbury before dropping in distance to finish third to Dinoblue in the Mares Chase at the Festival.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The typical Truemed user is between 35 and 50 years old and is trying to address at least one chronic condition using lifestyle interventions like exercise before getting a prescription, Mares noted.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Detectives determined that Mares had bought the silver Audi on Facebook Marketplace, Kaminski wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
He told Mares that in the past, he and Gonzalez got paid “right there. Right on the spot!”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
Mares cried for their own particular Young & struggled to drag their broken Limbs through the Grass.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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