orthia
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In Greek mythology, Orthia is often venerated as a local earth goddess.
Definition:The body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.
Example:Orthia was a Greek nymph who was later venerated as a local earth goddess.
Definition:A mythological female spirit of a particular location, potent force, or natural phenomenon, often represented as an animal, but in art generally depicted as beautiful young woman associated with nature.
Example:Orthia was also seen as an earth goddess symbolizing fertility and childbirth.
Definition:A deity who represents and controls the fertile earth or soil, often associated with fertility, agriculture, and sometimes fertility of women.
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