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Definition of Vestales

Vestales
Vestales Ves*ta"les, n. pl. [NL. See Vestal.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.

Meaning of Vestales from wikipedia

- In ancient Rome, the Vestal Virgins or Vestals (Latin: Vestālēs, singular Vestālis [wɛsˈtaːlɪs]) were priestesses of Vesta, virgin goddess of Rome's sacred...
- predominantly AD 200 to 300, attest to the service of several Virgines Vestales Maxime. Vesta's worship began to decline with the rise of Christianity...
- La vestale (The Vestal Virgin) is an opera composed by Gaspare Spontini to a French libretto by Étienne de Jouy. It takes the form of a tragédie lyrique...
- Vestale was a Blonde-class 30-gun frigate of the French Navy. The Royal Navy captured her in 1761, but had to scuttle her in 1778 to avoid having the...
- including Cuentos con historia (Ediciones Lea, 2011), Testigos invisibles (Vestales, 2017) and No habrá sino ausencias (Letras del Sur, 2020). Her novel Donde...
- practices imperial cult mystery religions Priesthoods Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Fetiales Epulones Fratres Arvales Deities Dii Consentes Capitoline...
- Bouttier, Louise-Camille (18 May 2017). "Emir Kusturica s'allie à la vestale Bellucci" [Emir Kusturica joins forces with the Vestal Bellucci]. Rolling...
- La Vestale (Q176) was an Argonaute-class submarine commissioned into service in the French Navy in 1933. She saw service in World War II, first on the...
- practices imperial cult mystery religions Priesthoods Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Fetiales Epulones Fratres Arvales Deities Dii Consentes Capitoline...
- practices imperial cult mystery religions Priesthoods Pontifices Augures Vestales Flamines Fetiales Epulones Fratres Arvales Deities Dii Consentes Capitoline...