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urania
1[ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ]
Urania
2[ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ]
noun
- Classical Mythology. the Muse of astronomy.
Urania
/ jʊˈreɪnɪə /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of urania1
C17: from Latin, from Greek Ourania, from ouranios heavenly, from ouranos heaven
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Example Sentences
As I was wondering at this marvellous spectacle Urania told me this was their usual mode of interment and resurrection.
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Was Urania a fair, blue-eyed maiden, a dream of spring, an innocent but inquisitive daughter of Eve?
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It is of truth that I make much of these thing to please Urania.
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For the gold he made nothing, even as my leetle wife Urania.
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Thus did Dante impersonate the worship of Venus Urania,--spiritual tenderness overcoming sensual desire.
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