Difference between revisions of "Urania"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_191484" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_191484" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies. </p> <p> (2): (n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of [[Zeus]] by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of [[Zeus]] by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_81048" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_81048" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:07, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies.
(2): ( n.) One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The muse of astronomy, is represented with a globe in her hand, to which she points with a small rod.
