| Mars (mars) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Mars |
| [L. Mars, gen.
Martis, archaic Mavors, gen. Mavortis.] |
The god of war and
husbandry.
One of the planets of the
solar system, the fourth in order from the sun, or the next beyond
the earth, having a diameter of about 4,200 miles, a period of 687
days, and a mean distance of 141,000,000 miles. It is conspicuous for
the redness of its light.
The metallic element
iron, the symbol of which ***male] was the same as that of the planet
Mars.
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