What is the meaning of Ceres?

noun

  • The fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds.
  • Roman mythology. ( goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter)
  • The largest asteroid and the first discovered.

verb

  • Wrap up in a cerecloth.
    • usage: "cere a corpse"
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