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Definition of Novae
1. nova [n] - See also: nova
Lexicographical Neighbors of Novae
Literary usage of Novae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1922)
"There are no more interesting objects in the sky than the novae. ... The novae
remain at their greatest brightness for a very brief period, which in some ..."
2. On the Agricultural Community of the Middle Ages: And Inclosures of the by Erwin Nasse (1871)
"... when the novae included less work and larger money dues. Also in the Kotuli
Hundred are to be found clear traces of the gradual change of service into ..."
3. Mars as the Abode of Life by Percival Lowell (1908)
"Analogy of Of the cataclysm that thus occurred far down the otherwise unrecorded
vista of time, we have an ana- new stars (novae). logue in the novae that ..."
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