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sagittary

[ saj-i-ter-ee ]

noun

, plural sag·it·tar·ies.
  1. a centaur with a bow, as Chiron.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sagittary1

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin: Sagittarius
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Example Sentences

In the little hollow with stone cottages on the way thither a boy opened a gate for us whose name was Sagittary Clump.

Does she come to his bedroom at his private Lodgings, or his quarters at the Sagittary?

Othello brings Desdemona from her father's house to his residence in the "Sagittary."

A true Renaissance sign we find again in the “Sagittary,” cursorily mentioned in “Othello” (i, i).

Also blazoned as a sagittary, and supposed to have been a badge of King Stephen.

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