(Now with capital initial.) The group of seven bright stars in the constellation called the Great Bear: more fully Charles's Wain, n. Lesser Wain…
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释义 | the world > the universe > constellation > Northern constellations > [noun] > Ursa Major > Charles's Wain (8) wainc888 (Now with capital initial.) The group of seven bright stars in the constellation called the Great Bear: more fully Charles's Wain, n. Lesser Wain… Charles's Waina1000 The asterism comprising the seven bright stars in Ursa Major; known also as The Plough. sistersc1425 In plural. The Pleiades. Chiefly poetic. Now rare except in seven sisters, n. 1. chariot1555 The asterism of the Wain or Plough, forming part of the Great Bear; also some asterism near the South Pole. Obsolete. Triones1594 With plural agreement. A name for the seven principal stars in Ursa Major, also called Charles's Wain. north car1633 = northern car n. at northern, adj. n.adv. compounds. northern car1697 the Plough (plough, n.1 4); cf. north car n. at north, adv. adj.n. compounds 2. wagon1867 transferred. (With capital initial.) The constellation Charles's Wain, n. |
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