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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Serpentarius  \Ser`pen*ta"ri*us\,  n.[NL.,  fr  L.  serpens 
  serpent.]  (Astron.) 
  A  constellation  on  the  equator,  lying  between  Scorpio  and 
  Hercules;  --  called  also  {Ophiuchus}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ophiuchus  \O`phi*u"chus\,  n.  [L.,  fr  Gr  ?,  lit.,  holding  a 
  serpent;  'o`fis  a  serpent  +  ?  to  hold.]  (Astron.) 
  A  constellation  in  the  Northern  Hemisphere,  delineated  as  a 
  man  holding  a  serpent  in  his  hands;  --  called  also 
  {Serpentarius}. 




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