| 释义 |
heliacally, adv.|hɪˈlaɪəkəlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In the way of heliacal rising or setting: see prec. 1.
1589Fleming Virg. Georg. i. 8 note, Cosmically not heliacally: for these two, rising and setting are ascribed to the stars. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. xiii. 222 From the rising of this [the dog-] starre, not cosmically, that is, with the Sun, but Heliacally, that is, its emersion from the rayes of the Sunne, the Ancients computed their canicular dayes. 1834Nat. Philos., Astron. vii. 169/2 (U.K.S.) The age of Hesiod..may be determined by the fact that he mentions that Arcturus rose heliacally sixty days after the winter solstice. |