[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lar \lar\ laumr, n.; pl. lares, sometimes lars. l.
   rom. myth.
   a tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector
   of the family. the domestic lares were the tutelar deities of
   a house; household gods. hence, fig.: hearth or dwelling
   house.
   1913 webster

         nor will she her dear lar forget,
         victorious by his benefit.               --lovelace.
   1913 webster

         the lars and lemures moan with midnight plaint.
                                                  --milton.
   1913 webster

         looking backward in vain toward their lares and lands.
                                                  --longfellow.
   1913 webster
see also:
lares lars 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lares \la"res\, n. pl.
   see 1st lar.
   1913 webster
see also:
lar 

[3] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

lares -- u.s. municipio in puerto rico
   population 2000:    34415
   housing units 2000: 12060
   land area 2000:     61.462843 sq. miles 159.188026 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.184674 sq. miles 0.478304 sq. km
   total area 2000:    61.647517 sq. miles 159.666330 sq. km
   located within:       puerto rico pr, fips 72
   location:             18.274444 n, 66.867619 w
   headwords:
    lares
    lares, pr
    lares municipio
    lares municipio, pr

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