Cytherea
[sith-uh-ree-uh]
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noun
Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
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Nay, widowed is Cytherea, and idle are the Loves along the halls!
Theocritus, Bion and MoschusTheocritus
Thine own bed, Cytherea, let him now possess,—the dead Adonis.
Theocritus, Bion and MoschusTheocritus
Cease, Cytherea, from thy lamentations, to-day refrain from thy dirges.
Theocritus, Bion and MoschusTheocritus
The umbones will be marked with the letter u, in Cytherea, fig. 117.
A Conchological ManualGeorge Brettingham Sowerby
The fixed mobile smile of Cytherea flashed into his thoughts.
CythereaJoseph Hergesheimer
Cytherea
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