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Vesta
Ves·ta [ véstə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Roman goddess: in Roman mythology, the goddess of the hearth.
Greek equivalent  Hestia
2. large bright asteroid: the brightest and third largest of the asteroids that orbit the Sun
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