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Webster 1913 Edition


Ceres

Ce′res

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Noun.
[L., Ceres, also corn, grain, akin to E.
create
.]
1.
(Class. Myth.)
The daughter of Saturn and Ops or Rhea, the goddess of corn and tillage.
2.
(Actron.)
The first discovered asteroid.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ceres

CERES

,
Noun.
1.
In mythology, the inventor or goddess of corn, or rather the name of corn deified.
2.
The name of a planet discovered by M. Piozzi, at Palermo in Sicily, in 1801.

Definition 2024


Cérès

Cérès

See also: ceres, Ceres, and cerēs

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Proper noun

Cérès f

  1. (Roman mythology) Ceres (goddess)

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