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n. - (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring.

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  • This goddess was also called Hebe, from the Greek word signifying youth.
  • Had she not been called Hebe or Psyche -- or Halcyone -- some Greek name?
  • On December 7, 2007, the Samsung crane fleat under collided to an oil tanker called Hebe
  • Moreover, she liked a dark man, and Scudamore was fair and fresh as a rose called Hebe's Cup in June.
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