/ · 1894 Brewer’s · P · Pomona
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Fruit; goddess of fruits and fruit-trees—one of the Roman divinities. (Latin, pomum.)
“Bade the wide fabric unimpaired sustain
Pomoʹna’s store, and cheese, and golden grain.”
Bloomfield: Farmer’s Boy.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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