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Definition of: Lares
(lâr′ēz, lā′rēz) noun plural of Lar (lär)
Tutelary deities of ancient Rome, adopted from the Etruscans, and worshiped as spirits of departed ancestors presiding over the households of their descendants: associated with the Penates.
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