- bethlehem's-star
- \\ˌ ̷ ̷...ˈ ̷ ̷\ noun
(plural bethlehem's-stars)
Usage: usually capitalized B
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bethlehem's-star
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star|flow|er — «STAHR FLOW uhr», noun. any one of various star shaped flowers or the plants bearing them, especially: a) = star of Bethlehem. (Cf. ↑star of Bethlehem) b) any one of a group of low, white flowered plants of the primrose family … Useful english dictionary
star-of-Beth|le|hem — «STAHR uhv BEHTH lee uhm, luh hehm», noun. an Old World plant of the lily family, naturalized in eastern North America, that grows from a bulb and has a tall cluster of green and white, star shaped flowers. ╂[because of the shape of its flowers]… … Useful english dictionary
Star of Bethlehem — For other uses, see Star of Bethlehem (disambiguation). Adoration of the Magi by Florentine painter Giotto di Bondone (1267–1337). The Star of Bethlehem is shown as a comet above the child. Giotto witnessed an appearance of Halley s Comet in 1301 … Wikipedia
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania — City Downtown Bethlehem in 2007 … Wikipedia
Star-of-Bethlehem — Star Star (st[aum]r), n. [OE. sterre, AS. steorra; akin to OFries. stera, OS. sterro, D. ster, OHG. sterno, sterro, G. stern, Icel. stjarna, Sw. stjerna, Dan. stierne, Goth. sta[ i]rn[=o], Armor. & Corn. steren, L. stella, Gr. asth r, a stron,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Star of the East — may refer to:* The Evening Star newspaper, which had this title between 1885 and 1893 * Umm Kulthum (1904 1975), an Egyptian singer * A diamond bought by Evalyn Walsh McLean from Cartier SA of Paris * An illuminated art work in Mablethorpe,… … Wikipedia
Bethlehem — • Titular see of Palestine • Birthplace of Jesus • An architectural term used in the Ethiopic Church for the oven or bakehouse for baking the Korban or Eucharistic bread Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bethlehem … Catholic encyclopedia
Bethlehem (Neuseeland) — Bethlehem … Deutsch Wikipedia
BETHLEHEM — (Beth Lehem) (Heb. בֵּית לֶחֶם; Arab. Bait Lahm), city in Judah located five mi. (eight km.) S. of Jerusalem. Bethlehem may be mentioned in the el amarna letters (14th century B.C.E.) as a city in the territory of Jerusalem (Bit ilu Nin. Ib = the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Star — (st[aum]r), n. [OE. sterre, AS. steorra; akin to OFries. stera, OS. sterro, D. ster, OHG. sterno, sterro, G. stern, Icel. stjarna, Sw. stjerna, Dan. stierne, Goth. sta[ i]rn[=o], Armor. & Corn. steren, L. stella, Gr. asth r, a stron, Skr. star;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
