Bona Dea
[ boh-nuh-dee-uh, dey-uh ]
/ ˈboʊ nə ˈdi ə, ˈdeɪ ə /
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noun
an ancient Roman goddess of chastity and fertility.
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Also called Fauna.
Origin of Bona Dea
<Latin: literally, (the) Good Goddess
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