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Pollux|ˈpɒləks| [a. L. Pollux, in earlier form Pollūcēs, ad. Gr. Πολυδεύκης.] 1. Gr. Myth. Name of one of the twin sons of Tyndarus and Leda; hence in Astron. the second star in the constellation Gemini: see Castor3.
1526,1647[see Castor3 1]. 1868Lockyer Guillemin's Heavens (ed. 3) 324 Above Procyon, and towards the Zenith, Castor and Pollux point out the Twins. 2. Min. = pollucite: see quot. 1847. |