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Rhea <ref name="term_78897" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_167884" /> == | ||
<p> In the | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike birds of the genera [[Rhea]] and Pterocnemia. Called also the American ostrich. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78897" /> == | |||
<p> In the Greek mythology a goddess, the daughter of [[Uranus]] and Gaia, the wife of Kronos, and mother of the chief Olympian deities, Zeus, Pluto, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia, and identified by the [[Greeks]] of Asia Minor with the great earth goddess Cybele, and whose worship as such, like that of all the other earth deities, was accompanied with wild revelry. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_167884"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/rhea Rhea from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_78897"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rhea Rhea from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78897"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rhea Rhea from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:06, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike birds of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. Called also the American ostrich.
(2): ( n.) The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
In the Greek mythology a goddess, the daughter of Uranus and Gaia, the wife of Kronos, and mother of the chief Olympian deities, Zeus, Pluto, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia, and identified by the Greeks of Asia Minor with the great earth goddess Cybele, and whose worship as such, like that of all the other earth deities, was accompanied with wild revelry.
