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Fomalhaut definition

Fo·mal·haut (fō′məl hôt′, -məl ōt′)

noun

the brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus: magnitude, 1.2

Etymology: Fr < Ar fum al-ḥūt, lit., mouth of the fish

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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Piscis is also a sign of the zodiac. It is reprsented by the fish, which is also the sign of Christ.

Posted by anonymous 91 days ago.

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