Hesperus

Hes·per·us

H0172500 (hĕs′pər-əs)n. The planet Venus in its appearance as the evening star.

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[Middle English, from Latin, from Greek hesperos; see Hesperian.]

Hesperus

(ˈhɛspərəs) n (Astronomy) an evening star, esp Venus[from Latin, from Greek Hesperos, from hesperos western]

Hes•per•us

(ˈhɛs pər əs)

n. an evening star, esp. Venus. [1350–1400; < Latin < Greek hésperos evening, western; akin to west, Latin vesper vesper]

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Hesperus - a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western skyevening star, Vesper

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