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Regulus Regulus

see synonyms of regulus regulus

Noun

1. goldcrest, golden-crested kinglet, regulus regulus

European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch

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Regulus Regulus

see synonyms of regulus regulus
noun plural -luses or -li (-ˌlaɪ)
impure metal forming beneath the slag during the smelting of ores
noun
Marcus Atilius (ˈmɑːkəs əˈtɪlɪəs). died ?250 bc, Roman general; consul (267; 256). Captured by the Carthaginians in the First Punic War, he was sent to Rome on parole to deliver the enemy's peace terms, advised the Senate to refuse them, and was tortured to death on his return to Carthage
noun
the brightest star in the constellation Leo. Visual magnitude: 1.3; spectral type: B8; distance: 69 light years

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Regulus Regulus

see synonyms of regulus regulus
noun
1. 
a multiple star, the brightest star in the constellation Leo: magnitude, 1.4
2. Word forms: plural ˈreguluses or ˈreguˌli (ˈrɛgjəˌlaɪ ; regˈyəlīˌ) [r-]; Chemistry and Metallurgy
a. 
metallic antimony
: in full regulus of antimony
b. 
impure metal produced by the smelting or reduction of various ores
c. 
partly purified metal that sinks to the bottom of a crucible or furnace in smelting
Marcus Atiliusdied 250? b.c.; Rom. consul & general in the 1st Punic War

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