Meaning Of The Word Regulus

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regulus in American English
noun: a first magnitude star in the constellation Leo

Regulus in American English 1
a multiple star, the brightest star in the constellation Leo: magnitude, 1.4

Regulus in American English 2
Marcus Atiliusdied 250? b.c.; Rom. consul & general in the 1st Punic War

regulus in British English
noun: impure metal forming beneath the slag during the smelting of ores

Regulus in British English 1
noun: Marcus Atilius (ˈmɑːkəs əˈtɪlɪəs ). died ?250 bc, Roman general; consul (267; 256). Captured by the Carthaginians in the First Punic War, he was sent to Rome on parole to deliver the enemy's peace terms, advised the Senate to refuse them, and was tortured

Regulus in British English 2
noun: the brightest star in the constellation Leo. Visual magnitude: 1.3; spectral type: B8; distance: 69 light years

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