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Name Vindemiatrix
Gender Feminine
Usage Astronomy
Pronounced Pron. /vɪn.diː.mi.ˈeɪ.trɪks/
Other Forms FormsVindemiator
Theme burgundy
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Means "(female) grape harvester" in Latin. This is the name of the third brightest star in the constellation Virgo, and is so named because it rises in early autumn, the beginning of the wine harvesting season.
Added 2/14/2008 by S. Lovett