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Astarte


As-tar′te

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[Gr. [GREEK] a Phœnician goddess.]
(Zool.)
A genus of bivalve mollusks, common on the coasts of America and Europe.

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Astarte

Astarte

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Astarte

  1. A Semitic goddess of fertility, sexuality, and war; cognate in name, origin, and function with the goddess Ishtar of Mesopotamian texts.

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