LIBRA


Meaning of LIBRA in English

[ 'li:brə , 'lɪb- , 'lʌɪb- ]

■ noun

1》 Astronomy a small constellation (the Scales or Balance), said to represent a pair of scales symbolizing justice.

2》 Astrology the seventh sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters at the northern autumnal equinox (about 23 September).

Derivatives

~n noun & adjective

Origin

from L.

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