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<p> A girdle worn by [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] women, specially the girdle of Aphrodité, so emblazoned with symbols of the joys of love that no susceptible soul could resist the power of it; it was borrowed by Hera to captivate Zeus. </p> | <p> A girdle worn by [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] women, specially the girdle of Aphrodité, so emblazoned with symbols of the joys of love that no susceptible soul could resist the power of it; it was borrowed by [[Hera]] to captivate Zeus. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_70468"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/cestus Cestus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_70468"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/cestus Cestus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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