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BRIZO

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 620 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BRIZO  , an

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ancient goddess worshipped in
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Delos . She delivered oracles in dreams to those who consulted her about
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fishery and seafaring . The
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women of Delos offered her presents consisting of little boats filled with all kinds of eatables (with the exception of
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fish) in
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order to obtain her
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protection for those engaged 'on the
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sea (
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Athenaeus viii. p . 335) .

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