The constellation of the Southern Cross; plural the four stars of this constellation: cf. cross, n. 12. Obsolete [< Old Spanish cruciero, Spanish…
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| 释义 | the world > the universe > constellation > Southern constellations > [noun] > Crux Australis (6) crosier1555 The constellation of the Southern Cross; plural the four stars of this constellation: cf. cross, n. 12. Obsolete [< Old Spanish cruciero, Spanish… cross1555 A constellation within the Antarctic Circle, in which four bright stars are arranged somewhat in the figure of a cross; more fully Southern Cross. Southern Cross1681 Astronomy. The constellation Crux (see crux, n. 2). crux1837 Astronomy. A distinctive constellation of the southern hemisphere, situated in the Milky Way between Centaurus and Musca and resembling a cross; = Sou… Subcategories:— stars of (1) — part of (1) |
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