Vesta
noun
- Rom. Myth. the goddess of the hearth, identified with the Greek Hestia
- Historical, Brit. a short wooden or wax match
See Vesta in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(vĕsˈtə)
noun- Roman Mythology The goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing the sacred fire tended by the vestal virgins.
- The brightest of all the asteroids and the fourth to be discovered.
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