Demeter
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De·me·ter
(dĭ-mē′tər)n. Greek Mythology
The goddess of the harvest, daughter of Rhea and Cronus and mother of Persephone.
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Demeter
(dɪˈmiːtə)n
(Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the goddess of agricultural fertility and protector of marriage and women. Roman counterpart: Ceres
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De•me•ter
(dɪˈmi tər)n.
the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, identified by the Romans with Ceres.
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