| 单词 | little dog |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLittle Dog Little Dog n. Astronomy (with the) (the English name of) the constellation Canis Minor; (also) †the brightest star in this constellation, Procyon (obsolete).Now chiefly as a conscious translation. ΚΠ 1555 L. Digges Prognostication Right Good Effect sig. Biij What Meteoroscoper, yea who lernyd in maters astronomical, notith not the great effectes at the rising of the ster called the Litell dogge? 1754 J. Hill Urania at Canis Minor The Little Dog is mentioned by all the writers on astronomy, and is one of the forty-eight old constellations. 1830 G. Darley Familiar Astron. iv. 81 That star is called Procyon; and is the principal of a small Constellation round it, entitled the Little Dog. 1919 Pop. Sci. Monthly Mar. 73/1 The bright star next in line, if we trace from Polaris through Gemini, is Procyon of Canis Minor, the Little Dog. 2007 F. Schaaf 50 Best Sights Astron. 93 Canis Minor, the Little Dog, contains the bright star Procyon and not much else. < as lemmas |
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