Definition of Satrn
Saturn, in the Roman mythology a primitive god of agriculture in
Italy, often confounded with the Greek Kronos, the father of Zeus, and
sovereign of the Golden Age; was represented as an old man bearing a
sickle.
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Saturn, the planet of the solar system whose orbit is outside that
of Jupiter, is 880 millions of miles from the sun, round which it takes
10,759 days or nearly 30 years to revolve, revolving on its own axis in
about 10½ hours; its diameter is nine times greater than that of the
earth; it is surrounded by bright rings that appear as three, and is
accompanied by eight moons; the rings are solid, and are supposed to
consist of a continuous belt of moons.
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Sa"turn (?), n. [L. Saturnus,
literally, the sower, fr. serere, satum, to sow. See
Season.] 1. (Roman Myth.) One of
the elder and principal deities, the son of Cœlus and Terra
(Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek
divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos,
Time.
2. (Astron.) One of the planets of the
solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the
sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from
the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its
year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years
and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has
eight satellites.
3. (Alchem.) The metal lead.
[Archaic]
Sa"turn (?), n. [L. Saturnus,
literally, the sower, fr. serere, satum, to sow. See
Season.] 1. (Roman Myth.) One of
the elder and principal deities, the son of Cœlus and Terra
(Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek
divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos,
Time.
2. (Astron.) One of the planets of the
solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the
sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from
the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its
year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years
and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has
eight satellites.
3. (Alchem.) The metal lead.
[Archaic]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Roman god of fertility and agriculture.
- the second largest planet in our solar system, famous for its big rings.
Bosnian
- Saturn
German
- Saturn
Serbian
- Saturn
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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