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numina

n. (plural of numen English)

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numen
  1. n. a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)

  2. [also: numina (pl)]

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Usage examples of "numina".

Everybody knows that his poetry at its most perfect is less concerned with the pomposity of Olympus than with the numina of natural and agricultural life.

Aurelius Quintus to the Numina Augustorum, and neither item quite suits so early a date as the reign of Trajan.