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  1. 1. Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also Canicula, and, in astronomical charts, / Canis Majoris. See Dog days. Source: opted
  2. 2. Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also Canicula, and, in astronomical charts, a Canis Majoris. See Dog days. tongue">DOG'S-TONGUE Dog's"-tongue`, n. (Bot.) Hound's-tongue. Source: webster
  3. 3. Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the GreaterDog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also Canicula,and, in astronomical charts, a Canis Majoris. See Dog days. Source: adambom

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