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Gulf of the NE Aegean
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saros
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cycle \Cy"cle\ (s?"k'l), n. [F. ycle, LL. cyclus, fr. Gr. ky`klos ring or circle, cycle; akin to Skr. cakra wheel, circle. See Wheel .] An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres. --Milton. An interval of time in which ...
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The saros is a period of approximately 223 synodic months (approximately 6585.3211 days, or 18 years, 11 days, 8 hours), that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon . One saros period after an eclipse, the Sun, Earth , and Moon return to approximately ...
Usage examples of saros.
Name of Calandra Vissi, originally from Saros, in transit to assignment on Kalapriya.
There is such a one in the stone town, and once or twice in each saros one of those he has called to him will sup with us.
The decades of a saros would not be long enough for me to write all they meant to the ragged apprentice boy I was.