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ASTRAEA

Gender: Feminine

Usage: Greek Mythology (Latinized)

Latinized form of the Greek Αστραια (Astraia), derived from Greek αστηρ (aster) meaning "star". Astraea was a Greek goddess of justice. After wickedness took root in the world she left the earth and became the constellation Virgo.


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