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Virgo [ˈvɜːgəʊ] n Latin genitive Virginis [ˈvɜːdʒɪnɪs] 1. (Astronomy) Astronomy a large zodiacal constellation on the celestial equator, lying between Leo and Libra. It contains the star Spica and a cluster of several thousand galaxies, the Virgo cluster, lying 50 million light years away and itself containing the intense radio source Virgo A, which is the closest active galaxy 2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Astrology) Astrology a. Also called the Virgin the sixth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♍, having a mutable earth classification and ruled by the planet Mercury. The sun is in this sign between about Aug. 23 and Sept. 22 b. Also called Virgoan [vɜːˈgəʊən] a person born when the sun is in this sign adj (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Astrology) Also Virgoan Astrology born under or characteristic of Virgo [from Latin]
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Translations Virgo [ˈvɜːrgəʊ] n → Vierge f That's what Virgos are like → Voilà comment sont les natifs de la Vierge. to be Virgo → être Vierge I'm Virgo → Je suis Vierge. to be a Virgo → être né(e) sous le signe de la Vierge Virgo [ˈvɜːgəʊ] n (Astron, Astrol) → Vergine f to be Virgo → essere della Vergine Virgo [ˈvɜːgəʊ] n (Astron, Astrol) → Vergine f to be Virgo → essere della Vergine How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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comes Cancer the Crab, and drags us back; and here, going from Virtue, Leo, a roaring Lion, lies in the path --he gives a few fierce bites and surly dabs with his paw; we escape, and hail Virgo, the Virgin |
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