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Boötes

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Ox-driver or waggoner), a son of Ceres; inventor of the plough in the Greek mythology; translated along with his ox to become a constellation in the northern sky, the brightest star in which is Arcturus.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Boötes'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/boaptes.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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