Sentence example with the word 'vesta'

vesta

Definition n. (Roman mythology) goddess of the hearth and its fire whose flame was tended by vestal virgins

Last update: October 12, 2015


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At Rome the fire in the temple of Vesta) was kept alight continuously, tended by the king or members of his family (cf.   [Please select]

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Vesta (ves   [Please select]

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FRIEZE FROM THE TEMPLE OF VESTA AT TIVOLI.   [Please select]

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Vesta, altar of, 125.   [Please select]

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Ashley struck a vesta on the edge of his match-box and applied it to the old man's pipe.   [Please select]

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), to wash the sweat off their horses with the water of this lake, which was near the temple of Vesta.   [Please select]

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Thalia, enamoured with such a theme, has taken the stage herself--and as Vesta, goddess of hearths.   [Please select]

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The vesta in the clergyman's uplifted hand consumed itself in a long soft flame and was let fall.   [Please select]

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_] [Illustration: TEMPLE AT TIVOLI] [Illustration: _From Durm_ PLAN OF THE TEMPLE OF VESTA AT ROME] 2.   [Please select]

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Their children were, three sons: A   [Please select]

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Vesta occupies a distinguished place among the earlier divinities of the Romans.   [Please select]

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