Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war; counterpart to the Phoenician Astarte.
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Examples for "Ishtar "
Examples for "Ishtar "
1 Popular resorts include the 345-room Kempinski Ishtar Resort, which has beach access.
2 It hurt to think about Port Ishtar , but she couldn't help herself.
3 To secure the grace of Gilgamesh, the exalted Ishtar raises her eyes.
4 Besprinkle Ishtar with the waters of life and take her from me.
5 His wife Ishtar mourns his loss and all fertility leaves the Earth.
1 But to this Mylitta could only shake her head.
2 Avaunt, Hathor, Mylitta , Baaltis, I am none of yours!
3 As he throws the money he pronounces these words: 'May the goddess Mylitta make thee happy!
4 Below me, poor Mylitta dwindled into an unmoving speck and was lost among the other captive slaves.
5 When Father Adam quarrelled with Mother Eve, he found consolation with Lilith, the dark-skinned Hashor, the almond-eyed Anaitio, the silent Mylitta .
6 Once he walked right past Mylitta and into her house and before her astonished eyes urinated on the pallet where she slept!
7 But when Mylitta 's friends gathered around to comfort her, it turned out that she had been frightened by some creature she had seen.
8 Which is what we at first thought had happened when Mylitta , who had hours before wandered off into the woods with Irra, returned in tears.
9 Mylitta ran to his side and kissed him, but he pushed her playfully away.
10 Mylitta and Irra were lovers, a station or distinction we of the second generation had created on our own.
11 Mylitta , who, through her frequent exposure to Irra, had become a man-beast like myself, had been watching us intently.
13 '-Now ,amongthe Assyrians, Aphrodite is called Mylitta .
14 "Just as in Babylon, at the festival of Mylitta . "
15 "Why won't you talk?" Mylitta cried.
16 "What are the Igigi?" Mylitta asked.
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