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Noun cestum veneris has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCestum VenerisDefinitionCestum Veneris, Latin for "girdle of Venus," refers to a type of ancient Roman clothing that was predominantly worn by women as an undergarment. It was a sash-like belt that sometimes functioned as a decorative accessory. SensesSense 1Noun: A garment resembling a girdle, typically made of fabric, worn by women in ancient Rome. Example: She adorned her attire with a beautiful cestum veneris, highlighting the elegance of her outfit. Sense 2Noun: A metaphorical reference to the beauty or allure associated with the goddess Venus, used in literature or artistic descriptions. Example: The author described the enchanting songstress as possessing a cestum veneris-like charm, captivating everyone in the audience. Related Products | ||||
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