(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:13:21

Va*cu"na (?), n. [L. vacuus unoccupied.] Rom. Myth.

The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines.

 

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