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Egeria
/ ɪˈdʒɪərɪə /
noun
- a female adviser
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Egeria1
C17: name of the mythical adviser of Numa Pompilius, king of Rome
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Example Sentences
The 'Egeria,' schooner, was disabled very early in the race by the carrying away of the iron strop round her boom.
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Something between an earthly Queen and a divine Egeria; "Serena" he calls her; and, in his high-flown fashion, is very laudatory.
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I was not on a stage, but in a room, holding actual and rapt communion with my spirit-bride, Egeria!
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It is a sweet illusion, for the maid is not Egeria nor Maud Muller, but under those gentle forms she is the nymph of opportunity.
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So he tried another tack and called the child after the nymph Egeria.
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