Boötes
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Boötes
- /boʊˈoʊtiːz/
Where it comes from
From Latin Boōtēs, the constellation, from Ancient Greek Βοώτης (Boṓtēs).
proper noun Bootes
- A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, called the “bear-guard” or the “herdsman”. It includes the fourth-brightest star in the night sky, Arcturus. when my name and honor ſhall be ſpread, As far as Boreas claps his braſen wings, Or faire Botëes ſends his cheerefull light.
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Talk about this word "Boötes." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bo%C3%B6tes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Boötes. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bo%C3%B6tes "Boötes." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bo%C3%B6tes.Cite this
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title = {Boötes},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bo%C3%B6tes},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}