01 n. The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddes…
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The daughter of Jupiter and Latona; a virgin goddess who presided over hunting, chastity, and marriage; -- identified with the Greek goddess Artemis.(Myth.) Also: Artemis“And chaste Diana haunts the forest shade.” — Pope.
Phrases & compounds
Diana monkey —
a handsome, white-bearded monkey of West Africa (Cercopithecus Diana).