constellation

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constellation †(astrol.) relative position of the stars; (astron.) number of fixed stars artificially grouped together. XIV. — (O)F. — late L. constellātiō, -ōn-, f. CON- + stella STAR; see -ATION.

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Constellation (ship)

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