Leo (comics)
WordNet
noun
(1) The fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22
(2) A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo
(3) (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
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Etymology
From , from
Proper noun
(symbol ♌)
- , borne by numerous saints and 13 popes.
- : A constellation of the zodiac, shaped approximately like a lion and containing the bright star Regulus.
- : The zodiac sign for the Lion, covering July 23–August 22.
Quotations
- 1953 L. P. Hartley, The Go-Between, Hamish Hamilton, 1974, page 49-50
- "Yes. You see, I was born under the sign of Leo, though it's not my real name."
- "What is your real name?"
- I saw Marcus looking at me, but I couldn't refuse to tell her.
- "It's Lionel. But don't tell anyone."
- "Why not?"
- "Because it's rather a fancy name."
Proper noun
- , cognate to Leo.
Proper noun
- , cognate to Leo.
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Proper noun
- , cognate to Leo.
Proper noun
- , cognate to Leo. Variant: Leon.
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