Re: Star Names (was; Re; Back!)
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, July 19, 1999, 23:06 |
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Steg Belsky wrote:
> Saturn = Shabtai ("of the Sabbath", as in 'seventh')
Interesting co-incidence, since our word for the Sabbath, Saturday,
means "Saturn's Day". :-)
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