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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Galaxy en · PROPN

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Meanings

(dated, proscribed) Synonym of Milky Way Galaxy (“our galaxy”).
- See yonder, lo, the Galaxyë / Which men clepeth the Milky Wey, / For hit is whyt. 1380, Geoffrey Chaucer, The House of Fame:
- So may thy cheekes red outweare scarlet dye, / And their white, whitenesse of the Galaxie […] 1633, John Donne, Sapho to Philænis:

Forms

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the Galaxy		canonical	lexicographic

Synonyms

Milky Way Galaxy