Boötesn.
/bəʊˈəʊtiːz/ Astronomy.
A northern constellation, the Wagoner, situated at the tail of the Great Bear and containing the bright star Arcturus.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Boötes, a slow working Star in the North Pole, near to Charls wain, which it follows.
1712 A. Pope tr. Statius First Bk. Thebais in Misc. Poems 36 When Clouds conceal Boötes' golden Wain.
1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. iii. 7/2 What thinks Bootes of them, as he leads his Hunting Dogs over the Zenith?
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