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Messier
[ mes-ee-ey; French me-syey ]
noun
- Charles [sh, a, r, l], 1730–1817, French astronomer.
Example Sentences
The Glock family feud gets messier with new court documents alleging that gun magnate Gaston had a detective follow his ex-wife.
Ours is a bit messier, but every bit as authentic as far as period recreations.
As the situation gets even messier, and before more meat is thrown, a switcheroo—just as in the best pop charts.
If you didn't refrigerate overnight, it's not so hard, but a little messier.
If they hadn't been on the ground, the whole affair could have dragged out and gotten much messier.
Number 22 rue Messier was a wretched one-storeyed house that belonged to a country vine-dresser who seldom came to Paris.
The number our cluster bears on the map is 4424, corresponding with M 22 in Messier's catalogue.
About mid-day the eminent French astronomer, Messier, saw a great number of black points crossing the sun.
One of the most remarkable of these objects is 13 Messier, which Proctor thinks is about equal to a first magnitude star.
He put the instrument down and zeroed it on Messier 44, the Beehive star cluster in the constellation Cancer.
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