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Angerona

American  
[an-juh-roh-nuh] / ˌæn dʒəˈroʊ nə /
Also Angeronia

noun

  1. the ancient Roman goddess of anguish.

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The Divalia was a feast held on the 2lst of December, in honour of the goddess Angerona, whence it is also called Angeronalia.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 346, December 13, 1828 by Various

As Solemnity is the mother of Angerona, with her finger on her lip, so here reigned now the utmost stillness that could be enforced by heaving hearts against the buzz of a crowd.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander

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