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View synonyms for Hesperus
Hesperus
[ hes-per-uhs ]
noun
- an evening star, especially Venus.
Hesperus
/ ˈhɛspərəs /
noun
- an evening star, esp Venus
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Hesperus1
from Latin, from Greek Hesperos, from hesperos western
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Example Sentences
Consequently, confidence is felt in treating Pipistrellus hesperus and Pipistrellus subflavus as two distinct species.
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Clearly, a critical study is needed of adequate material of Pipistrellus hesperus of Mexico.
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Juno prized these apples highly, and gave them to the Hesperides, the daughters of Hesperus.
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Once, in Job, it is rendered "Hesperus," the evening star; and in the other two instances it is given as "Orion."
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A year has passed since the ill-fated Hesperus was burned in mid-ocean with such terrible loss of human life.
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