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Definition of Dii Majores
1. Noun. (Roman mythology) The twelve great gods of Roman mythology, namely Juno, Vesta, Minerva, Ceres, Diana, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune, Vulcan, and Apollo. ¹
2. Noun. By extension, any illustrious or eminent group of people, not necessarily twelve in number; most frequently applied to writers of literature. ¹
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