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Definition of Cancer the crab
1. Noun. The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22.
Generic synonyms: House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cancer The Crab
Literary usage of Cancer the crab
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)
"... cancer the crab The Scorpion's claws here clasp a wide extent, And here the
Crab's in lesser clasps are bent. CANCER, in spite of the fact that it is ..."
2. Uranography: Or, A Description of the Heavens; Designed for Academics and by Ezra Otis Kendall (1845)
"The sun enters Taurus about the 20th of April. CANCER—The Crab, Contains but few
important stars. The principal are: a Sertan, ..."
3. A New and Comprehensive Gazetteerby George Newenham Wright by George Newenham Wright (1834)
"Vernal Equinox. Spring. <2. Гааги«, the Hull . . Й 20th April. 13. Gemini, the
Twins. . U Cancer, the Crab Summer. { 5. Leo, the Lion Jt un < 8. (9. ПО. r. ..."