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Definition of canicular

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Canicular (a.) Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star..

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Dog Days :: Dog days () A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September; canicular days; -- so called in reference to the rising in ancient times of the Dog Star (Sirius) with the sun. Popularly, the sultry, close part of the summer..

Sothic :: Sothic (a.) Of or pertaining to Sothis, the Egyptian name for the Dog Star; taking its name from the Dog Star; canicular..

Canicular :: Canicular (a.) Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star..