RIGEL


Meaning of RIGEL in English

/ruy"jeuhl, -geuhl/ , n. Astron.

a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.

[ 1585-95; rijl foot, so called from its position in the left foot of the figure of Orion ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .