De·me·ter
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Definition of Demeter
: the Greek goddess of agriculture — compare ceres
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“Demeter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Demeter. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of Demeter was in 1833
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