Zodiac

1. (n.) An imaginary belt in the heavens, containing twelve constellations from which were named the twelve signs of the zodiac.

2. (n.) A figure representing the signs, symbols, and constellations of the zodiac.

3. (n.) A girdle; a belt.

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