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Ishtar definition

Ish·tar (is̸h′tär′)

noun

Bab. & Assyr. Myth. the goddess of love, fertility, and war

Etymology: Assyr-Bab < Akkadian, var. of Ash-dar: see Ashtoreth

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