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Webster 1913 Edition


Catasterism

Ca-tas′ter-ism

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to place among the stars.]
A placing among the stars; a catalogue of stars.
The
catasterisms
of Eratosthenes.
Whewell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Catasterism

CATASTERISM

,
Noun.
A constellation, or a placing among the stars.