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  • 111Luminary — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Source of light, self luminous body. < N PARAG:Luminary >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 luminary luminary Sgm: N 1 light light &c. 420 Sgm: N 1 flame flame &c.(fire) 382 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 spark spark …

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  • 112canicola — /ka nikola/ (ant. canicula) s.f. [dal lat. canicŭla cagnolino , nome dato anticam. alla stella Sirio del Cane maggiore]. 1. [il periodo del massimo caldo dell anno]. 2. (estens.) [gran caldo, calore soffocante] ▶◀ afa, (non com.) afosità, (lett.) …

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  • 113canicular — (Del lat. caniculāris). 1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo a la canícula. 2. m. pl. Días que dura la canícula. ☛ V. calor canicular …

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  • 114Sirius — noun the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major • Syn: ↑Dog Star, ↑Canicula, ↑Sothis • Derivationally related forms: ↑canicular (for: ↑Canicula) • Insta …

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  • 115Sothis — noun the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major • Syn: ↑Sirius, ↑Dog Star, ↑Canicula • Derivationally related forms: ↑canicular (for: ↑Canicula) • Insta …

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  • 116синель — I синель I, ж. сирень , диал. (Даль). Из сирень (см.), преобразовано по народн. этимологии под влиянием синий (Преобр. II 287). II синель II бархатный шнур для бахромы и т. п. (Мельников). Из франц. chenille – то же, собственно гусеница , из… …

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  • 117alpha Canis Majoris — Dog Star Dog Star Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; called also {Canicula}, and, in astronomical charts, {[alpha] Canis Majoris}. See {Dog days}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 118Amia calva — Dogfish Dog fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) 1. A small shark, of many species, of the genera {Mustelus}, {Scyllium}, {Spinax}, etc. [1913 Webster] Note: The European spotted dogfishes ({Scyllium catudus}, and {Scyllium canicula}) are very abundant; the… …

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  • 119Canicule — Can i*cule, n. Canicula. Addison. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 120Dog Star — Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; called also {Canicula}, and, in astronomical charts, {[alpha] Canis Majoris}. See {Dog days}. [1913 Webster] …

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