Hypertext Webster Gateway: "serpentarius"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Serpentarius \Ser`pen*ta"ri*us\, n.[NL., fr. L. serpens
serpent.] (Astron.)
A constellation on the equator, lying between Scorpio and
Hercules; -- called also {Ophiuchus}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ophiuchus \O`phi*u"chus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, lit., holding a
serpent; 'o`fis a serpent + ? to hold.] (Astron.)
A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a
man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also
{Serpentarius}.
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