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Mavors

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[mey-vawrs] / ˈmeɪ vɔrs /

noun

Roman Religion.
  1. Mars.


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Often in death-full war and bravest of battle, or Mavors 395Or rapid Triton's Queen or eke the Virgin Rhamnusian, Bevies of weaponed men exhorting, prov�d their presence.

From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Mars, or Mavors, according to his Thracian epithet.

From The Iliad by Pope, Alexander

Tunc � te quoties, nisi quod tu pulchrior illa, Esse suam Phoeben fulsus jurabit Apollo; Tunc � te quoties, nisi quod tu castior illa, Esse suam Venerem Mavors jurabit inanis.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

Glorious in golden clothing comes The great drum-major with his drums And sun-smit brass of trumpets; then The scarlet wall of marching men, Midmost of which great Mavors sets The colours girt with bayonets.

From Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 98, January 4, 1890 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

Belli fera moenera Mavors Armipotens regit, ingremium qui saepe tuum se Rejictt, aeterno devinctus vulnere amoris ............................

From The Essays of Montaigne — Complete by Montaigne, Michel de

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