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Webster 1913 Edition


Virgo

Vir′go

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Noun.
[L.
virgo
a virgin, the constellation Virgo in the zodiac. See
Virgin
.]
(Astron.)
(a)
A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of August, marked thus [♍] in almanacs.
(b)
A constellation of the zodiac, now occupying chiefly the sign Libra, and containing the bright star Spica.

Webster 1828 Edition


Virgo

VIR'GO

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Noun.
[L.] A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters in August; a constellation, containing according to the British catalogue, one hundred and ten stars.