Hestia

American  

[hes-tee-uh] / ˈhɛs ti ə /

noun

1. the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.

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Hestia British  

/ ˈhɛstɪə /

noun

1. Roman counterpart: Vesta.  Greek myth the goddess of the hearth

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Example Sentences

To test the possibilities, the team turned to Hestia, a series of high-resolution simulations designed to model galaxies like the Milky Way within realistic cosmic environments.

From Science Daily

I also work with Hestia, who is the goddess of the hearth, so she likes when I do housework and use my oven.

From Los Angeles Times

Hestia, who lives in the border state of Maryland, has to figure out how to fend for herself when her husband abandons her to join a pro-Union paramilitary group.

From Washington Post

Patrick Ryan, chief executive of domestic abuse support service Hestia, said he welcomed the recognition of other forms of violence including coercive control.

From BBC

Domestic abuse charity Hestia will expand its Safe Spaces programme in partnership with Ask for Ani in Jobcentres.

From BBC