- GREATER BEAR CONSTELLATION
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English-Latin dictionary. 2014.
GREATER BEAR CONSTELLATION
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constellation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cluster, asterism; sign of the zodiac; assemblage, confluence, gathering. See universe. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. group of stars, configuration of stars, zodiac, sign of the zodiac, stars, planets.… … English dictionary for students
Greater — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Great bear — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ursa Major — /err seuh may jeuhr/, gen. Ursae Majoris /err see meuh jawr is, johr /. Astron. the Great Bear, the most prominent northern constellation, containing the seven stars that form the Big Dipper. [1350 1400; ME] * * * ▪ constellation (Latin: “Greater … Universalium
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Alpha Ursae Majoris — A/B/C Stars of Ursa Major, including Dubhe Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 … Wikipedia
Ursa Major — n. = the Great Bear (see BEAR(2)). Etymology: L, = greater bear * * * Ursa Major 7 [ˌɜːsə ˈmeɪdʒə(r)] [ˌɜːrsə] (also the ˌGreat ˈBear … Useful english dictionary
Seven rays — The Seven Rays is a metaphysical concept that has appeared in several religions and esoteric philosophies since at least the sixth century BCE, in both Western culture and in India. In the west, it can be seen in early western mystery traditions… … Wikipedia
Ursa Major — noun Etymology: Latin (genitive Ursae Majoris), literally, greater bear Date: circa 1627 a constellation that is the most conspicuous of the northern constellations, is situated near the north pole of the heavens, and contains the stars forming… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ursa Major — /ɜsə ˈmeɪdʒə/ (say ersuh mayjuh) noun (genitive Ursae Majoris /ɜsi məˈdʒɔrəs/ (say ersee muh jawruhs)) the most prominent constellation in the northern heavens, containing the seven stars that form the Plough. Also, Great Bear. {Latin: greater… …
