Meaning Of The Word Demeter

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Demeter in American English
the goddess of agriculture and fertility: identified with the Roman Ceres
noun: the ancient Greek chthonian goddess of agriculture and the protector of marriage and the social order, identified by the Romans with Ceres. She presided over the Eleusinian mysteries

Demeter in British English
noun: the goddess of agricultural fertility and protector of marriage and women

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