Lion

proper nounnouncommon in dialogue

The constellation and zodiacal sign Leo.

proper noun

1
The constellation and zodiacal sign Leo.
The Lion reigneth in the Back, Sides, Bones, Sinews and Griſles.
Those stars said to belong to the Ram might as well be supposed to belong to the Bull or the Lion.
The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab, the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-Goat, The Man that carries the Water-pot, And Fish with glittering scales.
The constellations of the Lion and the Scorpion, there can be no doubt, were appropriate star marks for the summer and autumn seasons, when the spring equinoctial point was in the Bull.

noun

1
A player for National Football League's Detroit Lions.
2
A player for Canadian Football League's B.C. Lions.
3
A player for the England football team.
4
A player or supporter of the Brisbane Lions.

Forms

plural: Lions

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Lion · The constellation and zodiacal sign Leo.

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