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Vesta n. : One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it.

Vesta n. : An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807.

Vesta n. : A wax friction match.

Example:
How do I become friends with Vesta on harvest moon: another wonderful life?

Taxonomy
Vesta, asteroid, 4 Vesta, crater, Asteroid Vesta, crust, fragments, Icarus, estimates, diameter, meteorites, mass, Vesta family, orbit, shape, Hubble Space Telescope images, crater floor, free encyclopedia.

Defination from the web:
Vesta lost some 1% of its mass in a collision less than one billion years ago. ... Vesta was discovered by the German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers on March 29, 1807. ... However, Vesta may be listed as a dwarf planet in the future, if it is convincingly determined that its ... 

synonyms
  (noun) Vesta
  (noun) asteroid
  (noun) Roman deity


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