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Bertha

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Goddess in the S. German mythology, of the spinning-wheel principally, and of the household as dependent on it, in behalf of which and its economical management she is often harsh to idle spinners; at her festival thrift is the rule.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bertha'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bertha.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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