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Despina

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De·spi·na  (d-spn)
n.
The satellite of Neptune that is third in distance from the planet.
[From Greek Despoina, The Mistress, Arcadian goddess who was the daughter of Poseidon, from despoina, queen, lady, mistress, feminine of despots, master; see dem- in Indo-European roots.]


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Representative members of this group are Nikolas Andrikopoulos, Vasso Psaraki, Sophia Zarabouka, and Leda Varvaroussi, while the younger illustrators include Vassilis Papatsarouchas (who received the 2004 State Award for Illustration) and Despina Karapanou (commended by the Circle of the Greek Children's Book for her illustrations).
Not just myths and tales of ancients: children's books in modern ... by Sandis, Dominique / The Horn Book Magazine
And New York's Metropolitan Opera and Austria's Salzburg Festival have come a-calling, each asking von Stade to appear as the cheeky maid Despina in productions of Mozart's ``Cosi fan tutte.
HIGHS KEEP COMING FOR FREDERICA VON STADE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Though Durst focuses mostly on theater, last year she invited a friend, choreographer Despina Stamos, to show dances in the deli, which Durst had gutted, painted black, and equipped with basic lights.
`DELI' FESTIVAL OFFERS MOVEABLE FEAST by Menotti, Andrea / Dance Magazine
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