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Pomoʹna

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Fruit; goddess of fruits and fruit-trees—one of the Roman divinities. (Latin, pomum.)

“Bade the wide fabric unimpaired sustain

Pomoʹna’s store, and cheese, and golden grain.”


Bloomfield: Farmer’s Boy.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Polycrates
Polycrates Ring
Polycraticon
Polydamás
Polydore
Polypheme
Poma Alcinoo Dare
Pomatum
Pommard (French)
Pommel
Pomona
Pompadour
Pompey
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompilia
Pongo
Ponocratēs
Pons Asinorum
Pontefract Cakes
Pontiff
Pontius Pilate’s Body-Guard

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Pomona