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Aquarius

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Adjective, Noun
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A=quar=i=us

CIDE DICTIONARY

Aquariusn. [L. aquarius, adj., relating to water, and n., a water-carrier, fr. aqua. See Aqua.].
     The Water-bearer; the eleventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of January; -- so called from the rains which prevail at that season in Italy and the East.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Aquarius, n.
1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure of a water-carrier.
2 a the eleventh sign of the zodiac (the Water-carrier). b a person born when the sun is in this sign.

Derivative
Aquarian adj. & n.
Etymology
ME f. L (as AQUARIUM)

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