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Sirius

Sirius Meaning & Definition
Sirius Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sirius?

[n] the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sirius: Canicula | Dog Star | Sothis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sirius:

See Also | binary | binary star | Canis Major | double star | Great Dog

Sirius In Webster's Dictionary

\Sir"i*us\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???, properly, scorching.] (Astron.) The Dog Star. See {Dog Star}.

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