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Encke's division
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noun Astronomy.
a dark region within the outer major ring of Saturn.
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āWasā is used for the indicative past tense of āto be,ā and āwereā is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of Encke's division
see origin at Encke's comet
Words nearby Encke's division
encincture, encipher, encircle, Encke, Encke's comet, Encke's division, encl., en clair, enclasp, enclave, enclitic
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