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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SERPENTARIUS

n.A constellation in the northern hemisphere, containing seventy-four stars.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SERPENTARIUS

Ser `pen *ta "ri *us, n.Etym: [NL. , fr. L. serpens serpent. ] (Astron.)

 

Defn: A constellation on the equator, lying between Scorpio and Hercules; -- called also Ophiuchus.