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A constellation in the equatorial region of the northern hemisphere near Ophiuchus and Corona Borealis
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serpens
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Serpens \Ser"pens\, n. [L. See Serpent .] (Astron.) A constellation represented as a serpent held by Serpentarius.
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The modern constellation Serpens lies across one of the quadrants, symbolized by the Azure Dragon of the East (東方青龍, Dōng Fāng Qīng Lóng ), and Three Enclosures (三垣, Sān Yuán ), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography . The name of the western ...
Usage examples of serpens.
Cygnus, then broadens in Aquila, sweeping wider through Serpens and Opiuchus.
Here is a mighty stronge and usid borow for flying serpens in sum baren, hethy, and sandy grownd, and thereby the litle round castel of Morna Moruna stondith on Omprenne Edge, as on the limit of the worlde, sore wether beten and yn ruine.