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Meaning of ASTARTE

Pronunciation:  a'stârtee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (Phoenician) a fertility goddess; counterpart of Ashtoreth and Ishtar
 
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 See Also: Semitic deity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As*tar"te\, n. [Gr. ? a Ph[oe]nician goddess.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of bivalve mollusks, common on the coasts of America
and Europe.
 
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 Related Terms: Adonis, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Artemis, Ashtoreth, Baal, Balder, Ceres, Cleopatra, Cupid, Cynthia, Demeter, Diana, Dionysus, Eros, Frey, Freya, Hebe, Hecate, Hekate, houri, Hyperion, Isis, Kama, Love, Luna, Narcissus, Pan, peri, Phoebe, Priapus, Selene, the Graces, Venus, Venus de Milo
 

 

 

 

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