HyperDic: tellus

English > 1 sense of the word Tellus:
NOUNperson Tellus(Roman mythology) goddess of the earth
English > Tellus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea.
CategoryRoman mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Romans
Instance ofRoman deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Romans

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