Веста — meaning in English

English meaning

• Vesta name The Roman goddess of the hearth, home, and family life.
• vestal adj Chaste and pure, especially associated with virginity or purity.

Senses

Веста is used for these senses in English:

• vestal Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.

Vesta — full definition

1. name The Roman goddess of the hearth, home, and family life.
2. noun An old-fashioned term for a short wooden or wax match.

vestal — full definition

1. adj Chaste and pure, especially associated with virginity or purity.
2. noun In ancient Rome, one of the virgin priestesses who tended the sacred fire of the goddess Vesta.

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