"venus" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Etymology: From Venus, borrowed from Latin Venus. So named because of its astrological association with the planet. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|la|Venus}} Latin Venus Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} venus, {{enm-noun|-}} venus (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The reddish-brown metal; copper. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Metals Synonyms: coper Related terms: Venus
    Sense id: en-venus-enm-noun-ZZ8XKOEp Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries
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