This Roman goddess of grain lent her name to the word "cereal"
Lent came from paganism: "Such a Lent of forty days was observed 
in Egypt,... [DOC] [TLE] Martha Barnette - Learn a New Word - C [PAR] "Spotting a pile of clothes on the riverbank, Vanessa slowed her steed to a canter
, then a ... A food prepared from various grains, such as wheat, oats, or corn.