of Venus.—Plur. m. as subst. (sc. servi), the attendants in the temple of Venus Erycina.—Of sexual love, venereal; cf. homo, servant of Venus (implying wantonness).— As subst m. (sc. iactus), in gaming with dice, the Venus-throw.
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