Definition of Aquarius the water bearer

1. Noun. The eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Aquarius The Water Bearer

Apt test
Aptenodytes
Aptenodytes forsteri
Aptenodytes patagonica
Apterygidae
Apterygiformes
Apuleius
Apulia
Apulian
Apus apus
Aqaba
Aqua-Lung
Aquarian
Aquarians
Aquarius
Aquarius the Water Bearer
Aquariuses
Aquaspirillum
Aquifoliaceae
Aquila
Aquila chrysaetos
Aquila degli Abruzzi
Aquila rapax
Aquilegia canadensis
Aquilegia coerulia
Aquilegia scopulorum calcarea
Aquilegia vulgaris
Aquinas
Aquinian
Aquitaine

Literary usage of Aquarius the water bearer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Star Lore of All Ages: A Collection of Myths, Legends, and Facts Concerning by William Tyler Olcott (1911)
"... aquarius the water bearer While by the Horse's head the Water-Pourer Spreads his right hand. ARATOS. THE astronomers of all nations, with the exception ..."

2. Summary-savory, Gleaned from Rural Nooks in Pleasant Weather: Gleaned from by Benjamin Franklin Taylor (1879)
"AQUARIUS THE WATER-BEARER. IT rains! It is the paradise of Batrachians. Batra- chians are frogs, and frogs are rana. Hence rainy, and there you have a ..."

3. Uranography: Or, A Description of the Heavens; Designed for Academics and by Ezra Otis Kendall (1845)
"Apparatus Sculptoris . The Sculptor's Tools. Indus The Indian. AQUARIUS—The Water-bearer. The principal stars in this constellation are: a Sadalmelik. ..."

4. The Stars in Song and Legend by Jermain Gildersleeve Porter (1901)
"AQUARIUS, THE WATER-BEARER The sun his locks beneath Aquarius tempers, And now the nights draw near to half the day. LONGFELLOW — Translation of Dante. ..."

5. The Geography of the Heavens, and Class Book of Astronomy: Accompanied by a by Elijah Hinsdale Burritt, Thomas Dick (1849)
"AQUARIUS. THE WATER-BEARER.—This constellation is represented by the figure of a man, pouring out water from an urn. It is situated in the Zodiac, ..."

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