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  1. Serpentariusnoun

    Former name for a zodiacal constellation of the northern summer said to depict a man holding a serpent; the serpent is the constellation Serpens.

  2. Etymology: From "serpent handler"

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  1. serpentarius

    Ophiuchus () is a large constellation straddling the celestial equator. Its name comes from the Ancient Greek ὀφιοῦχος (ophioûkhos), meaning "serpent-bearer", and it is commonly represented as a man grasping a snake. The serpent is represented by the constellation Serpens. Ophiuchus was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations. An old alternative name for the constellation was Serpentarius ().

Webster Dictionary

  1. Serpentariusnoun

    a constellation on the equator, lying between Scorpio and Hercules; -- called also Ophiuchus

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. L. serpens serpent.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. serpentarius

    See OPHIUCHUS.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of serpentarius in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of serpentarius in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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