"Thisbe" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thisbe
  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of a pair of ill-fated lovers, whose story forms part of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Tags: Greek, Roman
    Sense id: en-Thisbe-en-name-3hLoMW-V Categories (other): Greek mythology, Roman mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) 88 Thisbe, a main belt asteroid; named for Thisbe, heroine of said Roman tale. Translations (Asteroid): Thisbé (French)
    Sense id: en-Thisbe-en-name-nWStmOfM Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Asteroids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Asteroids: 12 88 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Asteroid': 4 96
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