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Hecate definition

Heca·te (hek′ə tē, hek′it)

noun

Gr. Myth. a goddess of the moon, earth, and underground realm of the dead, later regarded as the goddess of sorcery and witchcraft

Etymology: L < Gr Hekatē

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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