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Anterus

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[an-ter-uhs] / ˈæn tər əs /

noun

  1. Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.


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Than ywane the anterus, aggrewit, With kynniſmen one to the melle ſocht.

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HE succeeded St. Anterus in the pontificate, in the year 236.

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"Here we have de tomb of Anterus and Fabianus——" "I think we should keep up with the rest," interrupted Mrs. Portheris.

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Not a trace nor an echo—not a trace nor an echo—of anything, only parallelograms of darkness in every direction, and our little circle of light flickering on the tombs of Anterus, and Fabianus, and Entychianus, and Epis—martyr—and we three within it, looking at each other.

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