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Aldebaran   Listen
proper noun
Aldebaran  n.  (Astron.) A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group called the Hyades. "Now when Aldebaran was mounted high Above the shiny Cassiopeia's chair."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Aldebaran" Quotes from Famous Books



... whale, reluctant to go outside because the whale's a terrible monster that's awful scary to look in the face and might really damage you gulping you a second time, yet reassured to know you're living in the stomach of that particular monster and not a seventeen tentacled one from the fifth planet of Aldebaran. ...
— No Great Magic • Fritz Reuter Leiber

... for that, honest Heinrick, some men have pleasure in cutting throats, some in keeping them whole.—So swear to me, that you will spare him life and limb, or by the bright star Aldebaran, this matter shall go no farther.—Swear, and by the Three Kings, as you call them, of Cologne—I know you care for ...
— Quentin Durward • Sir Walter Scott



Words linked to "Aldebaran" :   binary, Taurus, double star



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