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palinurus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Palinurus \Pal`inu"rus\, n. [So called from L. Palinurus, the pilot of [AE]neas.] (Naut.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Palinurus n : type genus of the family Palinuridae [syn: {Palinurus}, {genus Palinurus}]
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