Thesaurus: diana
The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis.
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- n. The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis.
- The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis. And chaste Diana haunts the forest shade. Pope. Diana monkey (Zoöl.), a handsome, white-bearded monkey of West Africa (Cercopithecus Diana).
- The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess whopresided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with theGreek goddess Artemis.And chaste Diana haunts the forest shade. Pope.Diana monkey (Zoöl.), a handsome, white-bearded monkey of West Africa(Cercopithecus Diana).
- n. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997) n. (Roman mythology) virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; counterpart of Greek Artemis