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REA SILVIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
(Roman mythology) a vestal virgin who became the mother by Mars of the twins Romulus and Remus
Synonyms:
Rea Silvia; Rhea Silvia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Rea Silvia" is a kind of...):
vestal virgin ((Roman mythology) one of the virgin priestesses consecrated to the Roman goddess Vesta and to maintaining the sacred fire in her temple)
Domain category:
Roman mythology (the mythology of the ancient Romans)
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