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vesta
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[ˈvɛstə], (Noun)
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- a short wooden or wax match
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mid 19th century: from the name of the goddess Vesta
[ˈvɛstə], (Noun)
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- the goddess of the hearth and household. Her temple in Rome contained no image but a fire which was kept constantly burning and was tended by the Vestal Virgins
- asteroid 4, discovered in 1807. It is the brightest asteroid and the third largest (diameter 501 km), and appears to consist of basaltic rock
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