HELIACAL


Meaning of HELIACAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hi-ˈlī-ə-kəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Late Latin heliacus, from Greek hēliakos, from hēlios

Date: 1545

: relating to or near the sun — used especially of the last setting of a star before and its first rising after invisibility due to conjunction with the sun

• he·li·a·cal·ly -k(ə-)lē adverb

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