Definition of Hestia

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vesta.

Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity

Definition of Hestia

1. Proper noun. (Greek god) virgin goddess of the hearth fire, and therefore domestic life; sister to Zeus, oldest daughter of Rhea and Cronos. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hestia

Hess
Hess' law
Hess' test
Hess screen
Hesse
Hesselbach's fascia
Hesselbach's hernia
Hesselbach's ligament
Hesselbach's triangle
Hessian
Hessian boot
Hessian fly
Hessians
Hester
Hestia (current term)
Hesychast
Hesychast controversy
Hesychasts
Hesychian
Heterakis
Heteranthera
Heteranthera dubia
Heterobasidiomycetes
Heterodon
Heterodoxus spiniger
Heterokontae
Heterokontophyta
Heteromeles
Heteromeles arbutifolia

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