| Pronunciation: | | a'stârtee
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| | Definition: | | [n] (Phoenician) a fertility goddess; counterpart of Ashtoreth and Ishtar |
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| | See Also: | | Semitic deity |
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| | 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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