ARIES

Aries, Aries the Ram, Ram

(noun) the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19

Aries

(noun) a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus

Aries, Ram

(noun) (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries

Source: WordNet® 3.1


A"ri*es, n. Etym: [L.]

1. (Astron.) (a) The Ram; the first of the twelve signs in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the vernal equinox, about the 21st of March. (b) A constellation west of Taurus, drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a ram.

2. (Rom. Antiq.)

Definition: A battering-ram.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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