n.
Pronunciation: ' v ē -g ə , ' v ā -
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Arabic ( al-Nasr ) al-W ā qi', literally, the falling (vulture)
Date: circa 1638
: the brightest star in the constellation Lyra
n.
Pronunciation: ' v ē -g ə , ' v ā -
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Arabic ( al-Nasr ) al-W ā qi', literally, the falling (vulture)
Date: circa 1638
: the brightest star in the constellation Lyra
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012