Uranus

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The son or husband of Gaia (Earth), and father of Chronos (Time) and the Titans.

II. Uranus ·noun One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years.

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Uranus
Ūrănus, i, m., = Οὐρανός, the father of Saturn (pure Lat. Caelus), Lact. 1, 11, § 61; 1, 13, § 15...

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uranus
A superior planet discovered by the elder Herschel in 1781; it has four known satellites, but possib...

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