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| == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_159187" /> ==
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| <p> (n.) The goddess of fruits and fruit trees. </p>
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| | <p> In the Roman mythology is the goddess of fruits, who presided over their ripening and in-gathering, and was generally represented bearing fruits in her lap or in a basket. </p> |
| == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78347" /> ==
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| <p> Or '''''' </p> <p> he largest island in the Orkneys, has a low treeless surface, many lakes, and extensive pasture-land; agriculture has of late improved, and, with stock-raising and fishing, is the chief industry; the only towns are [[Kirkwall]] and Stromness. </p> | | == References == |
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| == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56181" /> ==
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| <p> a female deity among the ancient Romans, who presided over fruit-trees. Her worship was under the superintendence of a special priest. </p>
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| | | <ref name="term_78348"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pomona+(2) Pomona from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> |
| <ref name="term_159187"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pomona Pomona from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |
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| <ref name="term_78347"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pomona Pomona from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_56181"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pomona Pomona from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Pomona [1]
In the Roman mythology is the goddess of fruits, who presided over their ripening and in-gathering, and was generally represented bearing fruits in her lap or in a basket.
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