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Orcus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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E . place of confinement), another name for Hades, or the "World of the Dead"; also of the god of the nether world.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Orcus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/orcus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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