Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Greek Mythology One of the Pleiades.
- n. One of the six visible stars in the Pleiades cluster.
Etymologies
- Latin Tāygetē, from Greek Tāügetē. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Taygeta et siluis accersere Pana Lycaeis. quod ni templa darent alias Tirynthia sortis, 80 et Praenestinae poterant migrare Sorores.”
“Electra; but it includes as well Celœno and Taygeta, and is traceable southward from Asterope over an arc of 1° 10´ ....”
The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
“The six now visible to ordinary sight are Alcyone, Electra, Atlas, Maia, Merope and Taygeta.”
The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
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