- SKORPIOS, Antares
- See:James William BARLOW.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia. Academic. 2011.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia. Academic. 2011.
scorpion — [ skɔrpjɔ̃ ] n. m. • XIIe; escorpium 1119; lat. scorpio, gr. skorpios 1 ♦ Animal pourvu d appendices chélicères, et formé d éléments articulés dont le dernier porte un aiguillon crochu et venimeux. Pince du scorpion. ⇒ pédipalpe. Scorpion noir,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Skorpion — Scorpio (lat.) * * * Skor|pi|on 〈m. 1〉 Angehöriger einer Ordnung der Spinnentiere mit langem, gegliedertem Hinterleib, der als Anhang eine Giftblase mit beweglichem Endstachel trägt: Scorpiones [<mhd. sc(h)orpion <ahd. scorpion <lat.… … Universal-Lexikon
Scorpius — /skawr pee euhs/, n., gen. Scorpii / pee uy /. Astron. the Scorpion, a zodiacal constellation between Sagittarius and Libra, containing the bright star Antares. Also, Scorpio. [ < L < Gk skorpíos SCORPION] * * * ▪ astrology and astronomy (Latin … Universalium
Zodiac — See also: Zodiac (disambiguation) Wheel of the zodiac: This 6th century mosaic pavement in a synagogue incorporates Greek Byzantine elements, Beit Alpha … Wikipedia
Scorpius — Scor•pi•us [[t]ˈskɔr pi əs[/t]] also Scorpio 1) n. gen. pi•i [[t] piˌaɪ[/t]] astron. astrol. the Scorpion, a zodiacal constellation between Sagittarius and Libra, containing the bright star Antares • Etymology: < L < Gk skorpíos scorpion … From formal English to slang
Scorpius — /ˈskɔpiəs/ (say skawpeeuhs) noun (genitive Scorpii /ˈskɔpiaɪ/ (say skawpeeuy)) a zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius; contains the star Antares. Also, Scorpio. {Latin: scorpion, from Greek skorpios, translation of Akkadian agrabu …