About The Word Aldebaran
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Aldebaran
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What's The Definition Of Aldebaran?
[n] the brightest star in Taurus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Aldebaran: Related Terms | Find terms related to Aldebaran: See Also | binary | binary star | double star | Taurus Aldebaran In Webster's Dictionary \Al*deb"a*ran\, n. [Ar. al-debar[=a]n, fr. dabar to
follow; so called because this star follows upon the
Pleiades.] (Astron.)
A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of
Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group
called the Hyades.
Now when Aldebaran was mounted high Above the shiny
Cassiopeia's chair. --Spenser.
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