ursa


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ursa

(ˈɜːsə)
n
(Astronomy) another name for Ursa Major
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I imagine to myself the scowl of your spiritual eye upon the profanity of that scurrilous Ursa Major.
The younger men quiz him, it seems, call him Old Fritz, Lager Beer, Ursa Major, and make all manner of jokes on his name.
As the summer nears an end and Ursa gets closer to her fifth miracle, her dangerous past closes in.
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The most prominent tail on the May meridian is the long one of Ursa Major, the Great Bear.