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单词 hesperus
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Hesperusn.

/ˈhɛspərəs/
Etymology: < Latin hesperus, < Greek ἕσπερος adjective, of the evening, western; noun, the evening star.
The evening star.
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Hesperusc1374
eve stara1387
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evening star1535
night star1595
Vesperugo1600
shepherd's lamp1827
c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) i. metr. v. 22 Þe eue sterre hesperus.
?a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Sheep & Dog l. 1173 in Poems (1981) 48 Quhen Hesperus to schaw his face began.
1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 51 The Sonne is gone to rest, and Hesperus do shewe in the West verie bright.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 49 The Sun was sunk, and after him the Starr Of Hesperus, whose Office is to bring Twilight upon the Earth. View more context for this quotation
1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab i. 14 Some shed a mild and silver beam Like Hesperus o'er the western sea.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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