Egeria


Ege·ria

noun \i-ˈjir-ē-ə\

Definition of EGERIA

: a woman who is an adviser or a companion

Origin of EGERIA

Latin, a nymph who advised the legendary Roman king Numa Pompilius
First Known Use: 1621

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