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earth goddess

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Noun1.earth goddess - a goddess of fertility and vegetation
earth-goddess
goddess - a female deity
earth mother - the earth conceived of as the female principle of fertility


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It's worth noting that the mother of Prometheus is Themis, identified as an earth goddess, and more commonly as a goddess of law, order, and justice.
Fallible Gods by Asimov, Janet J. / The Humanist
Part earth goddess, part techno-banshee, Rist's alter ego or animating idea inhabits a symbolic register in which slight, sound, and touch have never been split apart.
Pipilotti Rist: Luhring Augustine by Richard, Frances / Artforum International
Postmodern icon Simone Forti--part earth goddess, part leprechaun, and now in her seventh decade--graciously accepted the lifetime achievement award, and vowed to keep working.
Fetes its own by Looseleaf, Victoria / Dance Magazine
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