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Roman tombstones often included the
letters D.M.,
which stood for Dis
Manibus,
literally "to the Manes", or figuratively, "to the
spirits of the dead"...
- VI Victrix, at
Whitley Castle (Epia****),
illustrated above left. - Dis
Manibus Gai Iuli
Galeria tribu Caleni Lugduno veterani ex
legione VI
Victrice Pia...
- not your thoughts,
neither are your ways My ways",
Isaiah 55, 8–9. dis
manibus sacrum (D.M.S.)
Sacred to the ghost-gods
Refers to the Manes, i.e. Roman...
- Publications. p. 69. ISBN 1883479428. "Post
multa turpia adulteria et
homicidia manibus suis perpetrata, postremo, etc." Dümmler,
Ernst Ludwig (1891). "Monumenta...
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Roman Widow or Dîs
Manibus is an oil on
canvas painting executed in 1874 by the
English Pre-Raphaelite
artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It is in the collection...
- 20.
Poole 1917, pp. 20–21. “Post
multa turpia adulteria et
homicidia manibus suis perpetrata, postremo, etc.”Dümmler,
Ernst Ludwig (1891), Monumenta...
- 30 AD), who
wrote in
Memorable Doings and Sayings, "... sed
protecto manibus puluere 'noli' inquit, 'obsecro,
istum disturbare'" ("... but protecting...
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remembrance in February. A
standard Roman funerary inscription is Dis
Manibus (to the Manes-gods).
Regional variations include its Gr**** equivalent,...
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projecte ante
candelabra per
terram castanee quas
meretrices ipse
super manibus et pedibus; unde,
candelabra pertranseuntes, colligebant, Papa, duce et...
- ed.), Et
cepit de
praedicto Henrico tres
denarios de
Argento Dei prae
manibus ("And he took it from the
aforesaid Henry [sealed by a]
silver three pence...
