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Definition of Pisces the fishes
1. Noun. The twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20.
Generic synonyms: House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pisces The Fishes
Literary usage of Pisces the fishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Class PISCES. The Fishes. The North Carolina representatives of this class fall
into 2 easily recognized groups or sub-classes, (1) the sharks, skates, ..."
2. Uranography: Or, A Description of the Heavens; Designed for Academics and by Ezra Otis Kendall (1845)
"PISCES—The Fishes. The two fishes are connected by a band; the one lies between
Pegasus and Aquarius, and the other between Aries and the head of Andromeda. ..."
3. The Stars in Song and Legend by Jermain Gildersleeve Porter (1901)
"PISCES, THE FISHES Sunset and evening star. TENNYSON— Crossing the Bar. THE zodiacal
constellation Pisces consists of two fishes, quite widely separated, ..."