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Celestial Peacock
Answer for the clue "Celestial Peacock ", 4 letters:
pavo
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The modern constellation Pavo is not included in the Three Enclosures and Twenty-Eight Mansions system of traditional Chinese uranography because its stars are too far south for observers in China to know about them prior to the introduction of Western ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pavo \Pa"vo\, n. [L., a peacock. See Peacock .] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of birds, including the peacocks. (Astron.) The Peacock, a constellation of the southern hemisphere.
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Population (2000): 711 Housing Units (2000): 345 Land area (2000): 1.763989 sq. miles (4.568710 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.763989 sq. miles (4.568710 sq. km) FIPS code: 59556 Located within: Georgia ...
Usage examples of pavo.
Then there was breakfast, and the time of work, and the time of study, and Ananke and Pavo would quiz Jalila to ensure that she was following the prescribed Orders of Knowledge.
Canopus and Achernar high overhead, and Jack showed his attentive midshipmen the new constellations, Musca, Pavo, Chamaeleon and many more, all glowing in the warm, pellucid air.
Jalila showed the breathmoss to her mothers, who were all intrigued and delighted, although Pavo had of course noticed and categorised the growth long before, whilst Ananke had to touch the stuff, and left a small brown mark there like the tips of her three fingers, which dried and turned golden over the days which followed.
Whereas the priesthood of Jupiter was beyond all legal loopholes because it was older even than the Twelve Tables, as Pavo Caesar was certainly intelligent and well-read enough to know.
Assuming the motive for torching the building was that it was land-marked, Pavone mused, the only reason you would clear a landmarked building was to put up something new.
The whole universe burned with pain, from the Pavo Indus to the Ursa Major Cloud of galaxies.