Bona Dea

[boh-nuh dee-uh, dey-uh]

Bo·na De·a

[boh-nuh dee-uh, dey-uh]
noun
an ancient Roman goddess of chastity and fertility.
Also called Fauna.


Origin:
< Latin: literally, (the) Good Goddess
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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