Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

georgian star

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables: geor-gian s-tar
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Georgium Sidus, the planet Uranus.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Leave the red eye of Mars on rapid wing, / Jove's silver guards, and Saturn's dusky ring; / Leave the fair beams, which issuing from afar / Play with new lustres round the Georgian star […]."
"These Conjunctions are well worth the Attention of the Curious, and all those who may wish to have a View of the Georgian Star, by the Help of their Telescopes, as they afford a good Opportunity of finding it."

Etymology

Translation of Georgium Sidus, Herschel's proposed name for the planet.

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does georgian star mean?: Georgium Sidus, the planet Uranus.
Where does georgian star come from?: Translation of Georgium Sidus, Herschel's proposed name for the planet.

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