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单词 unformed stars
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unformed stars (or signs)
3. unformed stars (or signs): (see quots.). Obsolete.
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the world > the universe > star > kind of star > by position > [noun] > unconstellated
unformed stars (or signs)1590
1590 T. Hood Vse Celestial Globe f. 34v The vnformed starres about the Scorpion.
1639 E. Chilmead tr. R. Hues Learned Treat. Globes ii. iii. 93 This constellation hath..three unformed..stars.
1700 Moxon's Math. made Easie (ed. 3) 178 Unformed Signs, such are those that are called Nebulous or Cloudy, scarce to be seen by the bare Eye or Instrument.
1764 J. Ferguson Lect. Select Subj. 185 Those stars which lie between the figures of those imaginary animals, and could not be brought within the compass of any of them, were called unformed stars.
1810 S. Vince Elem. Astron. (ed. 3) 269.
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