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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: type genus of the family Palinuridae [syn: Palinurus, genus Palinurus]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Palinurus Pal`inu"rus, n. [So called from L. Palinurus, the pilot of [AE]neas.] (Naut.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass
