Crossword-Solution: MERAK
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MERAK | anagram | MAKER, MAREK |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Star in Ursa Major | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MERAK (5)
The Arabs called this singular pair of stars “The Horse and Rider.” Merak and Duhbe are called “The Pointers,” because an imaginary line drawn northward through them indicates the Pole Star.
MERAK (mē´rak), β _Ursæ Majoris_, "the loin of the bear." A greenish white star which is approaching the earth at the rate of eighteen miles per second.
Then he showed me Phaed and Merak, which mark the bottom of the bowl, and then Dubhe at the bowl's outer rim.
Yet so vast is this company of five stars that it would take light seventy years, travelling at the rate of 186,000 miles in every second of time to go from the leading star, _Merak_--Beta of the Bear--to _Mizar_--Zeta of the Bear--the final brilliant of the five.
Next Regulus comes in the Lion's heart, Denebola, the tip of his tail; While, between them in order, Merak and Dubhe, the pointers, Point to their aim in the North.