Aries
noun
2.
a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus
Origin
Two main origins: * Scottish habitational surname from either of two minor places in Kirkcudbrightshire. * Borrowed from French Ariès, from the medieval personal name Yrieix.
Phrases
- first point of Aries
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