Lesser Bear

How to use Lesser Bear in a sentence

• There are a good many stars common to the Lesser Bear and to Cepheus.

  Ten Books on Architecture | Vitruvius

• In the constellation Cynosure, usually called the Lesser Bear, is the pole-star, to which very many eyes are directed.

  Minor Poems by Milton | John Milton

• In the time of Alexander, the Lesser Bear was not observed to set for either of these latitudes.

  The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3) | Strabo

• Ursa Minor, the Lesser Bear, an inconspicuous constellation, the pole-star forming the tip of the tail.

  The Nuttall Encyclopaedia | Edited by Rev. James Wood