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Mamurius

American  
[muh-moor-ee-uhs] / məˈmʊər i əs /

noun

Roman Legend.
  1. a smith who made 11 copies of the Ancile to prevent thieves from recognizing the original.


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Then Mamurius lifted her in his strong arms and carried her through the door.

From The Childhood of Rome by Louise Lamprey

Mamurius is a youth who will go far and be a leader among the young men.

From The Childhood of Rome by Louise Lamprey

Mamurius said, and Marcus Colonus upheld him, that in the old days on the Mountain of Fire, where the people had plenty of good water and bathed often, they seldom had any sickness.

From The Childhood of Rome by Louise Lamprey

Mamurius was a little taller and slenderer, and very clever with his hands.

From The Childhood of Rome by Louise Lamprey

“Jove!” said Mamurius, a few minutes later, “Here’s something else!”

From The Childhood of Rome by Louise Lamprey

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