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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bootes \Bo*["o]"tes\ (b[-o]*[=o]"t[=e]z), prop. n. [L. Bootes,
     Gr. bow`ths herdsman, fr. boy^s, gen. boo`s, ox, cow.]
     (Astron.)
     A northern constellation of stars near Ursa Major, containing
     the bright star Arcturus.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Bootes
       n : a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major

















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