SAGITTARY

n. a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver. Shak.

2.
n.

The Arsenal in Venice; -- so called from having a figure of an archer over the door. Shak.

3.
a.

Pertaining to, or resembling, an arrow. Sir T. Browne.


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