- Goddess of the hearth - Olden goddess - Type of match - Wax match - Wax-stemmed match - One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical
with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth;
hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it. - An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807.