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English Dictionary: Ceres by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ceres
n
  1. (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
  2. the largest asteroid and the first discovered
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ceres \Ce"res\, n. [L., Ceres, also corn, grain, akin to E.
      create.]
      1. (Class. Myth.) The daughter of Saturn and Ops or Rhea, the
            goddess of corn and tillage.
  
      2. (Actron.) The first discovered asteroid.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ceres, CA (city, FIPS 12524)
      Location: 37.59935 N, 120.95623 W
      Population (1990): 26314 (9075 housing units)
      Area: 14.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 95307
   Ceres, NY
      Zip code(s): 14721
   Ceres, VA
      Zip code(s): 24318
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