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Definition of Libra the balance
1. Noun. The seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22.
Generic synonyms: House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign
Lexicographical Neighbors of Libra The Balance
Literary usage of Libra the balance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Call of the Stars: A Popular Introduction to a Knowledge of the Starry Skies by John Robert Kippax (1914)
"... is the small and inconspicuous asterism Libra, the Balance, or the Scales.
It is the seventh sign and the eighth constellation of the zodiac, ..."
2. The Call of the Stars: A Popular Introduction to a Knowledge of the Starry by John Robert Kippax (1919)
"... (The Scales) Lying south of the equator, east of Virgo and west of Scorpio,
is the small and inconspicuous asterism Libra, the Balance, or the Scales. ..."
3. The Call of the Stars: A Popular Introduction to a Knowledge of the Starry by John Robert Kippax (1919)
"... (The Scales) Lying south of the equator, east of Virgo and west of Scorpio,
is the small and inconspicuous asterism Libra, the Balance, or the Scales. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"In Libra, the Balance, the day and night balance each other. Scorpio is supposed
to have marked the presence of venomous reptiles in October; ..."
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