"Hesper" meaning in All languages combined

See Hesper on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hesper
  1. Hesperus, the evening star
    Sense id: en-Hesper-en-name-mC2VdEGf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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