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    Hemet = woman = uterus = hemet
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    Author: * Hapshetsut Nebet - 7 Posts on this thread out of 2,844 Posts sitewide.
    Date: May 25, 2006 - 18:11

    As a modern female I'm not so sure I like the blunt association *lol*

    But yes, in ancient times the word hmt was interchangeable with woman and uterus. A small piece of the cultural puzzle ;)


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