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Nearest star to the Solar System
Proxima Centauri is the nearest star to Earth after the Sun, located 4.25 light-years (1.3 parsecs) away in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Discovered
Proxima_Centauri
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
three stars: Rigil Kentaurus (α Centauri A), Toliman (α Centauri B), and Proxima Centauri (α Centauri C). Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the Sun
Alpha_Centauri
Terrestrial planet orbiting the star Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus. It can also
Proxima_Centauri_b
Variable star in the constellation Centaurus
R Centauri (R Cen) is a Mira variable star in the constellation Centaurus. When it is near its maximum brightness, it is faintly visible to the naked
R_Centauri
Candidate exoplanet orbiting Alpha Centauri A
Alpha Centauri Ab (also known as Rigil Kentaurus b, or originally as Candidate 1) is a candidate exoplanet that was first directly imaged around Alpha
Alpha_Centauri_Ab
Young sun-like star in the constellation Centaurus
V1400 Centauri, also known as 1SWASP J140747.93−394542.6 or simply J1407, is a young, 20-million-year-old pre-main-sequence star that underwent a series
V1400_Centauri
Globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
Omega Centauri (ω Cen, NGC 5139, or Caldwell 80) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object
Omega_Centauri
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Notable stars include Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the Solar System, its neighbour in the sky Beta Centauri, and HR 5171, one of the largest
Centaurus
Exoplanet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri c (also called Proxima c or Alpha Centauri Cc) is a disputed exoplanet candidate, proposed to be orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima
Proxima_Centauri_c
Triple star system in the constellation Centaurus
Beta Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is officially called Hadar (/ˈheɪdɑːr/). The Bayer designation of
Beta_Centauri
Sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri d (also called Proxima d) is a confirmed exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun and part
Proxima_Centauri_d
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
explain a series of eclipse-like dimming events observed in the star V1400 Centauri during 2007. These dimming events were recorded by automated telescopes
J1407b
1999 strategy video game
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri is a 4X video game, considered a spiritual sequel to the Civilization series. Set in a science fiction depiction of the 22nd
Sid_Meier's_Alpha_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Theta Centauri, Zeta Centauri, Eta Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, Xi¹ Centauri, Gamma Centauri, Tau Centauri, D Centauri and Sigma Centauri. Consequently
Theta_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Epsilon Centauri is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ε Centauri, and abbreviated
Epsilon_Centauri
Nova in the constellation Centaurus
V1369 Centauri, also known as Nova Centauri 2013, was a bright nova in the constellation Centaurus that occurred in 2013. It was discovered on December
V1369_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
light curve had been seen in 1897, 1901, 1924 and 1929. DY Centauri is classified as a R Coronae Borealis variable (RCB), a rare class of supergiant
DY_Centauri
make appearances in science fiction, especially the nearest: the Alpha Centauri system, often portrayed as the destination of the first interstellar voyage
Stars_in_fiction
Star in the constellation Centaurus
ι Centauri, υ2 Centauri, υ1 Centauri, a Centauri, ψ Centauri, 4 Centauri, 3 Centauri and 1 Centauri. Consequently, the Chinese name for ι Centauri itself
Iota_Centauri
Type of variable star
Mira variables may be oxygen-rich or carbon-rich. Carbon-rich stars such as R Leporis arise from a narrow set of conditions that override the normal tendency
Mira_variable
represented in the Babylon 5 universe: Humans (also known as "Earthers"), Narn, Centauri, Minbari and Vorlons; and several dozen less powerful ones. A number of
List_of_Babylon_5_characters
Alien civilizations in the TV show Babylon 5
dominant civilizations represented on Babylon 5: humans, the Narn, the Centauri, the Minbari and the Vorlons; and several dozen less powerful ones. A number
Civilizations_in_Babylon_5
Red dwarf star in the constellation Ophiuchus
fourth-nearest-known individual star to the Sun after the three components of the Alpha Centauri system, and is the closest star in the northern celestial hemisphere. Its
Barnard's_Star
as well as 4 sub-brown dwarfs. The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4.2465 light-years from
List_of_nearest_stars
Star in the constellation Centaurus
consisting of γ Centauri, ζ Centauri, η Centauri, θ Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, ξ1 Centauri, τ Centauri, D Centauri and σ Centauri. Consequently,
Gamma_Centauri
Nova that occurred in 2025
V1935 Centauri, also known as Nova Centauri 2025, is a bright nova in the constellation Centaurus discovered by John Seach on 22 September 2025. At the
V1935_Centauri
Star at the centre of the Solar System
triple star system Alpha Centauri, which is about 4.4 light-years away and may be in the Local Bubble's G-Cloud. Alpha Centauri A and B are a closely tied
Sun
Spacecraft design
starship (about 400 tonnes), intended to fly to and enter orbit around Alpha Centauri B powered by nuclear pulse propulsion. Developed by the US Naval Academy
Project_Longshot
Star in the constellation Centaurus
consisting of ζ Centauri, η Centauri, θ Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, ξ1 Centauri, γ Centauri, τ Centauri, D Centauri and σ Centauri. Consequently,
Zeta_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
HD 115310, also known by its Bayer designation r Centauri, is a star in the southern constellation Centaurus. It is an orange-hued star that is visible
HD_115310
Star in the constellation Centaurus
V752 Centauri (HD 101799) is multiple star system and variable star in the constellation of Centaurus. An eclipsing binary, its apparent magnitude has
V752_Centauri
1984 American film by Nick Castle
Robert Preston in his final role in a theatrical film. The character of Centauri, a "lovable con-man", was written with him in mind and was a nod to his
The_Last_Starfighter
H II region and open cluster in the constellation Centaurus
2944, also known as the Running Chicken Nebula, the Lambda Centauri Nebula or the λ Centauri Nebula, is an open cluster with an associated emission nebula
IC_2944
Type of eruptive variable star
Geoffrey C.; Schulte-Ladbeck, Regina E.; Meade, Marilyn R. (1992). "Spectropolarimetry of V854 Centauri at minimum light – Clues to the geometry of the dust
R_Coronae_Borealis_variable
Star in the constellation Centaurus
HR 5171, also known as V766 Centauri, is a multiple star system in the constellation Centaurus. The primary star is said to be either an extreme red supergiant
HR_5171
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Eta Centauri is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from η Centauri, and abbreviated Eta
Eta_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Delta Centauri is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from δ Centauri, and abbreviated
Delta_Centauri
Small number of stars that orbit each other
outlying red dwarf, Proxima Centauri. Together, Rigil Kentaurus and Toliman form a physical binary star, designated as Alpha Centauri AB, α Cen AB, or RHD 1
Star_system
which is Proxima Centauri 4.25 light-years away. The first confirmed exoplanet discovered in the Proxima Centauri system was Proxima Centauri b, in 2016. HD
List_of_nearest_exoplanets
Binary star in the constellation Centaurus
Centaurus, east of Menkent. It is also known by its Bayer designation of b Centauri, while HD 129116 is the star's identifier in the Henry Draper catalogue
HD_129116
1974 novel by M. John Harrison
The Centauri Device is the third novel by English author M. John Harrison. The novel, originally conceived as an "anti-space opera" would ultimately go
The_Centauri_Device
probability of finding a habitable planet around Alpha Centauri A or B at roughly 75%. Alpha Centauri is the target of several exoplanet-finding missions
List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates
List_of_nearest_terrestrial_exoplanet_candidates
Red dwarf in the constellation Leo
of the nearest stars to the Sun with only the Alpha Centauri system (including Proxima Centauri), Barnard's Star, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 (WISE
Wolf_359
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Pacific constellations also included Gamma Centauri. Torres Strait Islanders in modern-day Australia saw Gamma Centauri as the handle and the four stars as the
Crux
Unit of length in astronomy
angle of one arcsecond (1/3600 of a degree). The nearest star, Proxima Centauri, is about 1.3 parsecs (4.2 light-years) from the Sun: from that distance
Parsec
Binary brown dwarf system in the constellation Vela
in 1916, and the third-closest-known system to the Sun (after the Alpha Centauri system and Barnard's Star). The primary is of spectral type L7.5 and the
Luhman_16
make a detectable contribution. For example, the binary star system Alpha Centauri has the total or combined magnitude of −0.27, while its two component stars
List_of_brightest_stars
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Tau Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from τ Centauri, and abbreviated
Tau_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
HD 124448, also called Popper's Star and V821 Centauri, is an extreme helium star in the Centaurus constellation. Discovered by astronomer Daniel Popper
HD_124448
Galaxy containing the Solar System
exoplanet may be 4.2 light-years away, orbiting the red dwarf Proxima Centauri, according to a 2016 study. Such Earth-sized planets may be more numerous
Milky_Way
Star in the constellation Centaurus
SV Centauri is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. An eclipsing binary, its visual apparent magnitude has a maximum of 8.71, fading to 9.98
SV_Centauri
Star in the constellation Crux
star in the night sky. A line from the two "Pointers", Alpha Centauri through Beta Centauri, leads to within 1° north of this star. Using parallax measurements
Gacrux
Star in the constellation Ursa Major
away it is one of the stars nearest to the Solar System; only the Alpha Centauri system, Barnard's Star, Wolf 359, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 and WISE
Lalande_21185
Stellar classification
other well-known examples of G-type main-sequence stars include Alpha Centauri, Tau Ceti, and 51 Pegasi. The term yellow dwarf is a misnomer, because
G-type_main-sequence_star
Variable star in the constellation Centaurus
Y Centauri or Y Cen (HD 127233, HIP 70969) is a semiregular variable star in the constellation of Centaurus. The variability in the star was discovered
Y_Centauri
Spanish astronomer
campaign, which resulted in the confirmation of the existence of Proxima Centauri b, the closest potentially habitable extrasolar planet to Earth, followed
Guillem_Anglada-Escudé
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
called the Local Cloud. The closest star to the Solar System, Proxima Centauri, is 269,000 AU (4.25 ly) away. Both are within the Local Bubble, a relatively
Solar_System
Fictional character from the Foundation Universe by Isaac Asimov
about his paternalistic manipulations, including the settlement of Alpha Centauri, the creation of Gaia, and psychohistory. Based on an independent timeline
R._Daneel_Olivaw
2014 video game
space in the 23rd century. As a spiritual successor to the 1999 game Alpha Centauri, Beyond Earth shares much of its development team and some concepts, most
Civilization:_Beyond_Earth
Kasper, M.; Arsenault, R.; Jakob, G.; et al. (10 February 2021). "Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α Centauri". Nature Communications
List_of_exoplanet_extremes
Material world and its phenomena
New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4612-1186-0. ISBN 978-1-4612-7037-9. Daniel, R. R. (2002). Concepts in Space Science. Universities Press. pp. 70–72. ISBN 978-81-7371-410-8
Nature
Variable star in the constellation Centaurus
V Centauri (V Cen) is a Classical Cepheid variable, a type of variable star, in the constellation Centaurus. It is approximately 2,350 light-years (720
V_Centauri
Star in the constellation Crux
S.G.; Marino, Brian F. (1972). "Welch's red variable star in Crux an R Centauri like variable". IAU Inform. Bull. Var. Stars. 679: 1. Bibcode:1972IBVS
BH_Crucis
Potential conditions for extraterrestrial life in binary star systems
Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the Sun, suggested that binaries need not be discounted in the search for habitable planets. Centauri A and
Habitability of binary star systems
Habitability_of_binary_star_systems
Star in the constellation Centaurus
V553 Centauri is a variable star in the southern constellation of Centaurus, abbreviated V553 Cen. It ranges in brightness from an apparent visual magnitude
V553_Centauri
1986 novel by Isaac Asimov
system. Part VI: Alpha. They arrive at the planet Alpha, which orbits Alpha Centauri and is all ocean except for an island 250 kilometres (160 mi) long and
Foundation_and_Earth
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Upsilon1 Centauri is a single star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from υ1 Centauri, and abbreviated
Upsilon1_Centauri
Variable star in the constellation Centaurus
Omicron2 Centauri is a star in the southern constellation Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinied from ο2 Centauri, and abbreviated
Omicron2_Centauri
Closest known white dwarf star to Earth
and 0.7 solar masses (M☉) and radii of about 0.012 and 0.011 solar radii (R☉), respectively. The discovery of Sirius B dates from the mid 19th century
Sirius_B
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Nu Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has the proper name Heng; Nu Centauri is its Bayer designation, which
Nu_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Xi1 Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ξ1 Centauri, and abbreviated
Xi1_Centauri
American actor (1954–2017)
Axelrod in the medical drama series St. Elsewhere from 1983 to 1988, and as Centauri diplomatic attaché Vir Cotto in the science fiction series Babylon 5 from
Stephen_Furst
White dwarf star in the constellation Centaurus
BPM 37093 (V886 Centauri) is a variable white dwarf star of the DAV, or ZZ Ceti, type, with a hydrogen atmosphere and an unusually high mass of approximately
BPM_37093
Brown dwarf in the constellation Hydra
1074 R ⊙ . {\displaystyle {\sqrt {{\biggl (}{\frac {5,772}{276}}{\biggr )}^{4}\cdot 10^{-7.22}}}=0.1074\ R_{\odot }.} One R ⊙ {\displaystyle R_{\odot
WISE_0855−0714
Hypothetical travel between stars or planetary systems
the closest stars to the Sun, Alpha Centauri A (a Sun-like star that is one of two companions of Proxima Centauri), can be pictured by scaling down the
Interstellar_travel
English astronomer (1829–1891)
November 1872 which read Biela touched Earth on 27th. search near Theta Centauri, a message so esoteric that it caught the fancy of the newspapers of the
N._R._Pogson
Variable star in the constellation Centaurus
T Centauri is a variable star located in the far southern constellation Centaurus. It varies between magnitudes 5.56 and 8.44 over 181.4 days, making it
T_Centauri
2008 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
Trisolaris is revealed to be a planet orbiting the ternary star system of Alpha Centauri. Because of the three-body problem, the three stars' movements (and Trisolaris'
The Three-Body Problem (novel)
The_Three-Body_Problem_(novel)
Variable star in the constellation Corona Borealis
Skuljan, L.; Cottrell, P. L. (2002). "Recent declines of RS Telescopii, UW Centauri, and V Coronae Australis". The Observatory. 122: 322. Bibcode:2002Obs.
R_Coronae_Borealis
Supergiant variable star in the constellation Centaurus
SX Centauri is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. A RV Tauri variable, its light curve alternates between deep and shallow minima, varying
SX_Centauri
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Rho Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ρ Centauri, and
Rho_Centauri
Super-Earth orbiting Luyten's Star
habitable exoplanet known, at a distance of 12 light-years. Only Proxima Centauri b, Ross 128 b, and GJ 1061 d are closer. Discovered alongside Gliese 273c
Luyten_b
Star in the constellation Centaurus
variable star. HD 101584 has been given the variable star designation V885 Centauri. The International Variable Star Index states that the star varies between
HD_101584
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
main reason for its brightness, as with other near stars such as Alpha Centauri, Procyon and Vega and in contrast to distant, highly luminous supergiants
Sirius
Everything in space and time
; Deller, A. T.; Ekers, R. D.; James, C. W.; Marnoch, L.; Osłowski, S.; Phillips, C.; Ryder, S. D.; Scott, D. R.; Shannon, R. M. (May 28, 2020). "A census
Universe
Star in the constellation Centaurus
VizieR. Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2009). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+ 2007-2013)". VizieR On-line
Przybylski's_Star
Loneliest star in the Milky Way
name (help) "CX330: Distant (and Isolated) Star Formation | Centauri Dreams". www.centauri-dreams.org. Retrieved 2025-11-01. Wevers, T.; Hodgkin, S. T
CX330
Spherical collection of stars
occasionally known simply as "globulars". Although one globular cluster, Omega Centauri, was observed in antiquity and long thought to be a star, recognition of
Globular_cluster
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Psi Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ψ Centauri, and
Psi_Centauri
Science fiction with concern for scientific accuracy
2012–2014)[citation needed] Marathon (1994) Policenauts (1994) Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri (1999) Orbiter (2000) SpaceEngine (2010) Universe Sandbox (2014) Kerbal
Hard_science_fiction
Star in the constellation Serpens
573 trillion kilometres) – about 1/25 of the current distance to Proxima Centauri. Such a distance would make for a similar brightness to the brightest planets
Gliese_710
Star in the constellation Centaurus
HD 125823, also known as V761 Centauri or a Centauri, is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. It is a blue-white star that is visible to the
HD_125823
Brightest star in the constellation Boötes
46 apparent magnitude), Canopus (−0.72) and α Centauri (combined magnitude of −0.27). However, α Centauri AB is a binary star, whose components are each
Arcturus
Anime-themed tabletop role-playing game
supplements were published for the game, as well as two original settings: Centauri Knights and Uresia: Grave of Heaven. In the January 1998 edition of Dragon
Big_Eyes,_Small_Mouth
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Centauri is a yellow hypergiant star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ο1 Centauri,
Omicron1_Centauri
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
den Bosch, R. C. E.; Verolme, E. K.; de Zeeuw, P. T. (2006). "The dynamical distance and intrinsic structure of the globular cluster ω Centauri". Astronomy
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Closest gravitational singularities to Earth
constellation Ophiuchus. For comparison, the nearest star to the Sun (Proxima Centauri) is about 4.24 light-years away, and the Milky Way galaxy is approximately
List of nearest known black holes
List_of_nearest_known_black_holes
Star in the constellation Centaurus
BV Centauri is a cataclysmic variable binary star in the constellation Centaurus. It is a dwarf nova, and undergoes rapid increases in brightness that
BV_Centauri
Scottish astronomer and mathematician
mathematician noted for being the first person to measure the distance to Alpha Centauri, the major component of the nearest stellar system to Earth, the first
Thomas_Henderson_(astronomer)
Single yellow-hued star in the constellation Cetus
Ayres, Thomas R. (2004). "A Comparison of the Outer Atmosphere of the "Flat Activity" Star τ Ceti (G8 V) with the Sun (G2 V) and α Centauri A (G2 V)". The
Tau_Ceti
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from the word tündér, TÜNDÉR means "fairy."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Old Norse Ãsgeirr, OSZKÃR means "god-spear."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Þórr, ÞÓR means "thunder."Â
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Georgios, SIÔR means "earth-worker, farmer."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements folk "people, tribe," and varðr "guard," hence "guardian of the people."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements hallr "rock" and varðr "defender, guardian," hence "rock defender."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name probably derived from the word garðr, GERÃR means "enclosure, stronghold." In mythology, this is the name of a frost giantess and wife of Freyr.
Female
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse SigfrÃðr, SIGRÃÃR means "beautiful victory."
Female
Irish
Irish and Scottish Gaelic name MÓR means "great."
Surname or Lastname
Hungarian (Sugár)
Hungarian (Sugár) : nickname for a well-built person, from sugár ‘tall’, ‘slim’.Translation of German and Jewish Zucker ‘sugar’.English : nickname from the vocabulary word sugar as a term of affection, or possibly an occupational name for a confectioner or dealer in sugar, although there is no evidence for this in English sources.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Berengarius, BERENGÃR means "bear-spear."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements ari "eagle" and viðr "tree," hence "eagle tree."
Male
French
French form of German Luitger, LEGÉR means "people-spear."
Female
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse ÞorrÃðr, ÞURÃÃR means "Þórr's beauty."
Female
Finnish
Finnish myth name of a sprite, possibly TERHENETÄR means "acorn."
Male
Norse
Variant form of Old Norse Sigvarðr, SIGURÃR means "victory guard."Â
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hallþórr, HALLDÓR means "Thor's rock."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word frÃðr, FRÃÃR means "peace."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Baltasar, BOLDIZSÃR means "Ba'al protect the king."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name AUÃR means "deeply rich."
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Kannada
Beyond Comprehension; Beyond Knowledge
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glow of the Glory
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Slave of the Originator
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Successful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who is the Slave of the Guru
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese
Wonderful; Excellent; Clever; Subtle
Male
Italian
 Diminutive form of Italian Giuseppe, PEPE means "(God) shall add (another son)." Compare with another form of Pepe.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Wise Counsellor
Female
Hindi/Indian
(Bengali নীলা): Hindi name NILA means "sky blue."
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
R CENTAURI
n.
The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries.
n.
See Orphrey. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
n.
A binary compound containing hydrogen; a hydride. [R.] See Hydride.
a.
Porous; as, pory stone. [R.] Dryden.
a.
Full of entreaty. [R.] See Intreatful.
n.
An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were.
n.
The sweetbrier (R. rubiginosa).
v. r.
To breathe up or out; to exhale.
v. t.
To help onward. [R.] See Further.
n.
Senseless talk. [Obs. or R.] See Galimatias.
n.
A guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a burr. See Burr, n., 6.
n.
A species of Ranunculus (R. bulbosus); -- called also butterflower, buttercup, kingcup, goldcup.
a.
Belonging to the Filices, r ferns.
n.
A pagoda. [R.] "Or some queer pagod."
n.
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, o r enlarges.
a.
Loving music. [R.]Busby.
n.
A name for two kinds of dock (Rumex Patientia and R. Hydrolapathum).
n.
One who goes upon an expedition. [R].
n.
One who fattens. [R.] See Fattener.