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Sterquilinus

Sterquilinus proper noun: a Roman god of odor and manure.

Proper noun

Sterquilinus

  1. (Roman) A Roman god of odor and manure.

Forms of Sterquilinus

alternative formSterculius
alternative formStercutus

Origin of Sterquilinus

From Latin stercus (“dung, filth, excrement”).

Questions about Sterquilinus

What does Sterquilinus mean?
Sterquilinus means a Roman god of odor and manure.
What part of speech is Sterquilinus?
Sterquilinus is a proper noun.

Words near Sterquilinus in the dictionary

  1. steroscope
  2. sterotactic
  3. sterotaxic
  4. sterotypic
  5. sterquilinous
  6. Sterquilinus
  7. sterraster
  8. sterrasters
  9. Sterrett
  10. sterrettite
  11. Sterretts

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