"Cynosura" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

Forms: Cynosură [singular, nominative], Cynosură [singular, vocative], Cynosurăm [singular, accusative], Cynosurae [singular, genitive], Cynosurae [singular, dative], Cynosurā [singular, ablative]
  1. Cynosure.
    Sense id: fr-Cynosura-la-name-ZhCFvjct Categories (other): Exemples en latin, Lexique en latin de l’astronomie Topics: astronomy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ursa Minor
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