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noun • (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina | ||||||||
46% | 14 | She used her mother's maiden name as part of her pen name | ||||||
noun • English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887) | ||||||||
42% | 13 | She competed under her maiden name after her marriage to George Zaharias in 1938 | ||||||
noun • outstanding United States athlete (1911-1956) | ||||||||
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