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ceres

N พระ แม่ โพสพ  พระ แม่ เกษตรกรรม 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CERES

n. 1. In mythology, the inventor or goddess of corn, or rather the name of corn deified.
2. The name of a planet discovered by M. Piozzi, at Palermo in Sicily, in 18 1.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CERES

Ce "res, n. Etym: [L., Ceres, also corn, grain, akin to E. create. ]

 

1. (Class. Myth. )

 

Defn: The daughter of Saturn and Ops or Rhea, the goddess of corn and tillage.

 

2. (Actron.)

 

Defn: The first discovered asteroid.

 

CERESIN

Cer "e *sin, n. Etym: [L. cera wax. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Ceres

Ce res |ˈsi (ə )rēz ˈsɪriz | 1 Roman Mythology the goddess of grain and agriculture. Greek equivalent Demeter. 2 Astronomy the first asteroid to be discovered, found by G. Piazzi of Palermo in 1801. It is also the largest, with a diameter of 567 miles (913 km ).

 

ceresin

cer e sin |ˈserəsin ˈsɛrəsən | noun a hard whitish paraffin wax used with or instead of beeswax. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin ceres (from Latin cera wax ) + -in 1 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

Ceres

Ceres |ˈsɪəriːz | 1 Roman Mythology the goddess of agriculture. Greek equivalent Demeter. 2 Astronomy the first asteroid to be discovered, found by G. Piazzi of Palermo on 1 January 1801. It is also much the largest (diameter 913 km ).

 

ceresin

ceresin |ˈsɛrɪsɪn | noun [ mass noun ] a hard whitish paraffin wax used with or instead of beeswax. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin ceres (from Latin cera wax ) + -in 1 .

 

Duden Dictionary

Ceres

Ce res Eigenname römische Mythologie |C e res |Göttin der Feldfrucht, des Ackerbaus

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Ceres

Ce res /sí ə riːz /名詞 1 〘ロ神 〙ケレス 〘穀物の女神 〙.2 〘天 〙セレス 〘1801年に発見された小惑星 〙.