Meaning of Ceresian | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of or relating to the Roman goddess Ceres.
   not-comparable
2. Of or relating to the dwarf planet/asteroid Ceres.
   not-comparable, rare

Examples

“The bearers of the mystic cists in the Ceresian and Eleusinian processions were called Cistophori and Canephorae.”

“I shall want the Olympic twigs, the Pindaric olives, and the germinal sprigs of the Ceres'''-ian Ciros, &c, in the course of my remarks on druidical ceremonies. [italics in original]”

“Many years ago, a Mr. Torbit brought forward a Ceresian scheme for producing a disease-proof potato.”

“Some day I hope to hear the Corybantian dances and perhaps the Ceresian music of Eleusia.”

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