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Sag⋅it⋅tar⋅i⋅us

  [saj-i-tair-ee-uhs]
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–noun, genitive -tar⋅i⋅i  [-tair-ee-ahy] for 1.
1. Astronomy. the Archer, a zodiacal constellation between Scorpius and Capricorn.
2. Astrology.
a. the ninth sign of the zodiac: the mutable fire sign.
b. a person born under this sign, usually between November 22nd and December 21st; a Sagittarian.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L sagittārius archer, equiv. to sagitt(a) arrow + -ārius -ary
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Sag·it·tar·i·us   (sāj'ĭ-târ'ē-əs)   
n.   In all senses also called Archer.

  1. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Scorpius and Capricorn.

    1. The ninth sign of the zodiac in astrology.

    2. One who is born under this sign.


[Middle English, from Latin Sagittārius, from sagittārius, archer, from sagitta, arrow.]
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Sagittarius 
constellation, 1390, from L., lit. "archer," prop. "pertaining to arrows," from sagitta "arrow," which probably is from a pre-Latin Mediterranean language. Meaning "person born under Sagittarius" (prop. Sagittarian) is attested from 1940.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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