Lexicographical Neighbors of Oncus
Literary usage of Oncus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Roman Antiquities by William Ramsay (1894)
"oncus, otherwise named Dms, Dis, or Dis PATER, was the monarch of the nether
world, and as such was identified with the MANTUS of the Etruscans, ..."
2. Origines: Or, Remarks on the Origin of Several Empires, States and Cities by Sir William Drummond (1829)
"But this oncus was the son of Apollo, and perhaps the name should have been rather
given to the god himself. Among the celebrated persons into whose names ..."
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