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TELLUS
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• TELLUS (noun)
The noun TELLUS has 1 sense:
1. (Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea
Familiarity information: TELLUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
Roman deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans)
Domain category:
Roman mythology (the mythology of the ancient Romans)
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