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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_159187" /> ==
<p> (n.) The goddess of fruits and fruit trees. </p>
       
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78347" /> ==
<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>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56181" /> ==
<p> a female deity among the ancient Romans, who presided over fruit-trees. Her worship was under the superintendence of a special priest. </p>
<p> a female deity among the ancient Romans, who presided over fruit-trees. Her worship was under the superintendence of a special priest. </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_159187"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pomona Pomona from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_78347"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pomona Pomona from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<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>
<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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Revision as of 08:48, 12 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) The goddess of fruits and fruit trees.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

Or

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.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]

a female deity among the ancient Romans, who presided over fruit-trees. Her worship was under the superintendence of a special priest.

References