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Definition of aries
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
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A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram.
“The Bull, being gall’d, gave Aries such a knock / That down fell both the Ram’s horns in the court.”
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A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram.
“The Bull, being gall’d, gave Aries such a knock / That down fell both the Ram’s horns in the court.”
- The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology).
- A surname.
noun
- Someone with an Aries star sign.
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Etymology
From Latin Aries, from aries (“ram”), calque of Ancient Greek Κριός (Kriós), calque of Akkadian 𒅈𒌺𒊑𒈨 (immeru, “sheep”).
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