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Hy·a·des
/ˈhaɪəˌdiz/
Atlas
的七個女兒
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hy·a·des
Hy·ads
n. pl.
Astron.
A
cluster
of
five
stars
in
the
face
of
the
constellation
Taurus
,
supposed
by
the
ancients
to
indicate
the
coming
of
rainy
weather
when
they
rose
with
the
sun
.
Thro
'
scudding
drifts
the
rainy
Hyades
Vext
the
dim
sea
. --
Tennyson
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Hyades
n
: (
Greek
mythology
) 7
daughters
of
Atlas
and
half-sisters
of
the
Pleiades
;
they
nurtured
the
infant
Dionysus
and
Zeus
placed
them
among
the
stars
as
a
reward
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