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The Roman goddess of love, of wedded love, and of beauty (originally of the spring), and at length identified with the Greek Aphrodité (q. v .); she was regarded as the tutelary goddess of Rome, and had a temple to her honour in the Forum.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Venus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/venus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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