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noun

Pĕlōrus

gen. Pĕlōri · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
(), , , and , , , = Πέλωρος
a promontory on the north-eastern coast of Sicily; Capo di Faro •
a promontory on the north-eastern coast of Sicily, the modern Capo di Faro: Peloros, Ov. M. 13, 727: Pelorus, Sil. 14, 78: Pelorum, Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 73; Mart. Cap. 6, § 646.—Hence,
Pelorian •
Pĕ-lōrĭtānus, a, um, adj., Pelorian: regio, Sol. 5.
Perseus ID: n34466 Key: Pelorus