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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Aristarchus of Samos fl. 270 B.C. Greek astronomer who was among the first to propose that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth moves around the sun.
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- n. an ancient Greek astronomer who was one of the first to propose a heliocentric theory of the universe (circa 270 BC)
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