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Hesperus

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(hes′pər əs)

noun

the evening star, esp. Venus

Origin: L < Gr Hesperos: see Hesperian

See Hesperus in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The planet Venus in its appearance as the evening star.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Latin

Origin: , from Greek hesperos; see Hesperian

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