proserpine
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
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Alternative form of Proserpina (“Roman goddess of the seasons and spring vegetation, daughter of Ceres and Jupiter; queen of the Underworld as wife of Pluto; equivalent to Greek Persephone and old Italic deity Libera”).
name
A river in Queensland, Australia, named for the goddess in 1859.
name
A town in Whitsunday Region, Queensland, founded in the 1890s, so it would have been named after the river.