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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
Gamma Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus, which is probably part of a wider system together with Tau Centauri. The
Gamma_Centauri
especially the nearest: the Alpha Centauri system, often portrayed as the destination of the first interstellar voyage. Tau Ceti, a relatively-nearby star
Stars_in_fiction
Single yellow-hued star in the constellation Cetus
Commons has media related to Tau Ceti. Tau Ceti at Jim Kaler's STARS site Tau Ceti: Life Amidst Catastrophe? at Centauri Dreams Portals: Astronomy Stars
Tau_Ceti
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
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
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
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
Cancelled NASA space probe to travel 1000 AU from the Sun
TAU (Thousand Astronomical Units) was a proposed uncrewed interstellar probe that would go to a distance of one thousand astronomical units (1000 AU)
TAU_(spacecraft)
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
G-type_main-sequence_star
Space probe that can travel out of the Solar System
actaastro.2010.04.011. Paul Gilster: Fast Orbiter to Haumea. Centauri Dreams—The News of the Tau Zero Foundation. July 14, 2009, retrieved January 15, 2011
Interstellar_probe
Aquarii A 131 ± 3 Aquarius 23h 39m 47.069s −14° 13′ 19.75″ A3V 4.96 B K2V Tau Centauri 131 ± 3 Centaurus 12h 37m 42.16377s −48° 32′ 28.6899″ A0 V or A1 IVnn
List of star systems within 100–150 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_100–150_light-years
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
2015 science fiction novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
concerns a generation ship built in the style of a Stanford torus, traveling to Tau Ceti to start a human colony. The novel's primary narrative voice is that
Aurora_(novel)
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
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
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
Changed position of star vs background
first successful parallax measurements in 1832–1838, for the stars Alpha Centauri, Vega, and 61 Cygni. Stellar parallax is so small that it was unobservable
Stellar_parallax
NASA space propulsion research project
author of the website and book Centauri Dreams: Imagining and Planning for Interstellar Flight, 2004), founded the Tau Zero Foundation. Field propulsion
Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Project
Breakthrough_Propulsion_Physics_Project
Star in the constellation Cetus
distance from the Sun to the Solar System's nearest neighbor, Proxima Centauri. YZ Ceti is a variable star designation: the star shows occasional rapid
YZ_Ceti
Everything in space and time
stable and the most common charged lepton in the universe, whereas muons and taus are unstable particles that quickly decay after being produced in high energy
Universe
Distance that light travels in one year
Scales – The Nearest Star "Proxima Centauri (Gliese 551)", Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight "Tau Ceti's planets nearest around single
Light-year
Proposed spacecraft propulsion method
Robert W. Bussard. The concept was popularized by Poul Anderson in his novel Tau Zero, Larry Niven in his Known Space series of books, Vernor Vinge in his
Bussard_ramjet
2009 project to update design of Project Daedalus
initiative of members of the British Interplanetary Society (BIS) and the Tau Zero Foundation (TZF) started in 2009. The project was under the stewardship
Project_Icarus_(interstellar)
NASA proposed space probe to 1000 AU from the Sun
Star 48. In 2011, the study's primary author gave an update to website Centauri Dreams, giving a retrospective on the mission and its feasibility since
Innovative Interstellar Explorer
Innovative_Interstellar_Explorer
2008 space opera novel by Walter Jon Williams
Implied Spaces is a 2008 space opera novel by American author Walter Jon Williams. It explores themes of transhumanism, artificial intelligence and ontology
Implied_Spaces
American astronomer
Planet Finder (Epsilon Indi, Epsilon Eridani, 40 Eridani, Alpha Centauri B, and Tau Ceti). Turnbull's work has continued to be an integral component
Margaret_Turnbull
Finnish astronomer
helped discover the Proxima Centauri b planet by observing the gravitational tug of Proxima Centauri's star, Proxima Centauri. Tuomi participated in the
Mikko_Tuomi
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
February 2021). "Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α Centauri". Nature Communications. 12 (1): 922. arXiv:2102.05159. Bibcode:2021NatCo
List_of_exoplanet_extremes
(1 February 2022). "A candidate short-period sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 658: A115. arXiv:2202.05188. Bibcode:2022A&A
List of potentially habitable exoplanets
List_of_potentially_habitable_exoplanets
star −0.74 Canopus Star −0.29 Alpha Centauri AB Binary star system Part of a triple star system with Proxima Centauri −0.05 Arcturus Star Brightest Population
List of brightest natural objects in the sky
List_of_brightest_natural_objects_in_the_sky
Pattern of stars recognized on Earth's night sky
objects), and with the first-magnitude stars Alpha Centauri (the closest star to the Sun) and Beta Centauri pointing at the cross, distinguishing the cross
Asterism_(astronomy)
Super-Earth orbiting Kepler-442
January 2015). "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. Orphanides, K.G. "Kepler-442b
Kepler-442b
Astronomical objects catalogued by Patrick Moore
bright deep-sky objects visible in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Omega Centauri, Centaurus A, the Jewel Box, and 47 Tucanae. Moore compiled a list of 109
Caldwell_catalogue
Situation in which an astronomical object's orbital period matches its rotational period
with Earth is unknown. The exoplanet Proxima Centauri b discovered in 2016 which orbits around Proxima Centauri, is almost certainly tidally locked, expressing
Tidal_locking
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
Likelihood of finding extraterrestrial life in yellow dwarf systems
billion years. After the Sun, the closest G-type star to the Earth is Alpha Centauri A, 4.4 light-years away and belonging to a multiple star system. All stars
Habitability of G-type main-sequence star systems
Habitability_of_G-type_main-sequence_star_systems
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
1990 novel by Anne McCaffrey
piracy. She takes a position on a space cruise liner, and sets of for Alpha Centauri, but a disaster strikes again when the ship's engines fail, and they are
The_Death_of_Sleep
Current system of naming exoplanets
standard is not always followed: for example Alpha Centauri A, B and C are not labelled Alpha Centauri Aa, Ab and B. Following an extension of the above
Exoplanet_naming_convention
Planet with environment similar to Earth's
Temperature must also be considered as Venus and the planets of Alpha Centauri B (discovered in 2012), Kepler-20 (discovered in 2011), COROT-7 (discovered
Earth_analog
1956 poem by Harry Martinson
powerlessness. Aniara has influenced other works of science fiction, such as Tau Zero (1970) by Poul Anderson and A Fire Upon the Deep (1992) by Vernor Vinge
Aniara
Orbits where planets may have liquid surface water
(2015-01-30). "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 2015-07-24. Giovanni F. Bignami (2015)
Habitable_zone
Planet outside of the Solar System
January 2015). "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. "NASA's Kepler Telescope
Exoplanet
Brightest star in the night sky
A9 II Canopus 3 0.004−0.27 α Cen AB (α1,2 Cen) Alpha Centauri 0004.4 G2 V + K1 V Alpha Centauri 4 0.005−0.05 var α Boo Arcturus 0037 K1.5 III Arcturus
First-magnitude_star
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
HD 102365 (66 G. Centauri) is a binary star system that is located in the northeastern part of the Centaurus constellation, at a distance of about 30.4
HD_102365
Novels by Jerry Pournelle
even the closest ones are too dim to observe without equipment, Proxima Centauri being the obvious example. Other habitable systems in the CoDominium have
CoDominium
Star naming system
in southern constellations have uppercase letter designations, like B Centauri and G Scorpii. These letters were assigned by later astronomers, notably
Bayer_designation
Ratio in relativity
object: w = d x d τ {\displaystyle {\textbf {w}}={\frac {d{\textbf {x}}}{d\tau }}} It is an alternative to ordinary velocity, the distance per unit time
Proper_velocity
machine gun RCWS) Centauri TRIAD (Anti-drone RCWS) Centauri CRx-10 (.50 BMG machine gun RCWS) Centauri CRx-30 (30 mm autocannon RCWS) Centauri CRx-40 (40 mm
Defence industry of South Africa
Defence_industry_of_South_Africa
posit that Cochrane was from Alpha Centauri originally, and that a sub-warp ship the UNSS Icarus arrived at Alpha Centauri in 2048 to find he had discovered
Timeline_of_Star_Trek
Gilster, Paul (19 November 2021). "Wind Rider: A High Performance Magsail". Centauri Dreams. Retrieved 15 December 2021. Winglee, R. M.; Slough, J.; Ziemba
Plasma_magnet
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
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
Mm – average distance covered during life 215 Mm – diameter of Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the Solar System 257 Mm – diameter of TrES-4, one
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Horizon – A gravity drive exploration starship, aiming to explore Proxima Centauri, disappears on its maiden voyage and rediscovered seven years later with
List_of_fictional_spacecraft
Super-Earth orbiting Kepler-62
(2015-01-30). "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 2015-07-24. NASA Astrobiology Strategy
Kepler-62f
Confirmed terrestrial exoplanet orbiting Ross 128
kg). This is slightly more massive than the similar and nearby Proxima Centauri b, with a minimum mass of 1.27 M🜨. The low mass of Ross 128 b implies
Ross_128_b
1985 book by David Pringle
Watson (1973) Walk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee Charnas (1974) The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison (1974) The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels
Science_Fiction:_The_100_Best_Novels
Subdwarf star in the constellation Pictor
that of the Sun. It may have once been part of the globular cluster Omega Centauri, itself the likely core of a dwarf galaxy swallowed up by the Milky Way
Kapteyn's_Star
Terrestrial exoplanet orbiting Kepler-186
January 2015). "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. Mack, Eric (29 June 2018)
Kepler-186f
Script used to write the Greek language
the brightest star in the constellation of Centaurus is known as Alpha Centauri. For historical reasons, the Greek designations of some constellations
Greek_alphabet
Star in the constellation Centaurus
constellation of Centaurus. HD 114613 lies about two degrees south-east of Iota Centauri, towards the middle of Centaurus. Though it is fairly easily observable
HD_114613
Exoplanets confirmed or discovered from direct imaging
Although listed in the table below, the identities of Alpha Centauri candidate 1, FW Tau b, 2MASS J044144 b, CVSO 30 c and HD 100546 b are disputed. They
List of directly imaged exoplanets
List_of_directly_imaged_exoplanets
List of systems with multiple planets
are listed below according to the star's distance from Earth. Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Solar System, has at least two planets (the confirmed
List of multiplanetary systems
List_of_multiplanetary_systems
Brown dwarf in the constellation Chamaeleon
J1407b, a possible disked object thought to have transited the star V1400 Centauri In Table of 8 of Bonnefoy et al. (2014), OTS 44's effective luminosity
OTS_44
1996 studio album by DJ Spooky
Pt. 2" 1:06 12. "Nihilismus Dub" 4:13 13. "The Terran Invasion of Alpha Centauri Year 2794" 6:32 14. "Time Out of Joint" 1:06 15. "High Density" 6:31 16
Songs of a Dead Dreamer (album)
Songs_of_a_Dead_Dreamer_(album)
330 ± 10 Draco B6III +3.17 HD 129116 (b Centauri) 330 ± 10 B3V 4.01 Has one confirmed exoplanet (b Centauri b). ESO 439-26 330 ± 20 DC9 +20.52 Least
List of star systems within 300–350 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_300–350_light-years
Kervella, P.; Thévenin, F.; Lovis, C. (2017-02-01). "Proxima's orbit around α Centauri". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 598: L7. arXiv:1611.03495. Bibcode:2017A&A
List of nearest stars by spectral type
List_of_nearest_stars_by_spectral_type
List of largest planets by size
Benedict, G. Fritz (20 April 2021). "Precision millimeter astrometry of the α Centauri AB system". The Astronomical Journal. 162 (1): 14. arXiv:2104.10086. Bibcode:2021AJ
List_of_largest_exoplanets
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
Schedar 2.24 598 Centaurus /sɛnˈtɔːrəs/ Cen Cent Centauri ancient (Ptolemy) centaur Alpha Centauri -0.27 1060 Cepheus /ˈsiːfiəs/ Cep Ceph Cephei /ˈsiːfiaɪ/
IAU_designated_constellations
Star that is particularly similar to the Sun
S2CID 27151456. "★ Star Alpha Centauri". Stellar Catalog. Retrieved 2026-04-16. Epsilon Eridani at SIMBAD - Ids - Bibliography - Image. Tau Ceti at SIMBAD - Ids
Solar_analog
Estimate of extraterrestrial civilizations
ne is roughly 0.4. The nearest planet in the habitable zone is Proxima Centauri b, which is as close as about 4.2 light-years away. The consensus at the
Drake_equation
Grant project to work toward achieving interstellar travel
Gilster, Paul (6 January 2012). "100 Year Starship Winner Announced". Centauri Dreams. Retrieved 28 August 2016. "100 Year Starship Symposiums". Archived
100_Year_Starship
Unfinished book series by Gordon R. Dickson
worlds. The correct total is sixteen, under nine stars (counting Alpha Centauri A and B separately). Some uninhabited planets also play a role in the series
Childe_Cycle
Estimate of the spectral density of a signal
Electroacoustics. AU-15 (2): 70–73. Bibcode:1967ITAE...15...70W. doi:10.1109/TAU.1967.1161901. "Welch's power spectral density estimate - MATLAB pwelch".
Periodogram
J1407b, a possibly planetary-mass object that eclipsed the star V1400 Centauri (aka. J1407) in 2007, may have a few moons based on gaps observed in its
List_of_exomoon_candidates
Dim, low mass stars on the main sequence
stricter definitions of a red dwarf is visible to the naked eye. Proxima Centauri, the star nearest to the Sun, is a red dwarf, as are fifty of the sixty
Red_dwarf
Brightest star in the constellation Aquila
2013-11-21. Gilster, Paul (2010-09-01). "Into the Interstellar Void". Centauri Dreams. Retrieved 2017-03-26. Robrade, J.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M. (April
Altair
± 6 Antlia K4III 4.25 PDS 70 (V1032 Centauri) 366.6 ± 0.8 K7 12 Has one confirmed exoplanet (PDS 70b). J Centauri 367 ± 5 Centaurus B3V 4.505 Kappa Gruis
List of star systems within 350–400 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_350–400_light-years
Solar System Alpha Centauri α Cen (Rigil Kentaurus) (4.3441±0.0022 ly) K-type main-sequence star B (Toliman) red dwarf C (Proxima Centauri) (4.2465 ± 0.0003
Lists_of_stars
Binary star in the constellation Cetus
thus the seventh-closest star system to Earth. Its own nearest neighbor is Tau Ceti, 0.98 pc (3.20 ly) away from it. If R v = + 29 {\displaystyle R_{v}=+29}
Gliese_65
60.7 ± 2.2 KV WISE 2301+0216 60.7 T6.5 Gliese 254 60.8 ± 2.0 KV Theta Centauri (Menkent)$ 60.9 ± 0.9 Centaurus 14h 06m 40.94752s −36° 22′ 11.8371″ K0III
List of star systems within 60–65 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_60–65_light-years
of eclipsing binaries are Epsilon Aurigae (Almaaz), VV Cephei, and V766 Centauri (HR 5171). Angular diameter measurements can be inconsistent because the
List_of_largest_stars
Star in the constellation Andromeda
000 years, overtaking the current nearest star, the triple system Alpha Centauri. This star has about 14% of the Sun's mass and 19% of the Sun's radius
Ross_248
Device claimed to be a propellantless spacecraft thruster
Maclay, J. (30 December 2016). "Uncertain Propulsion Breakthroughs?". Centauri Dreams. Tau Zero Foundation.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service
EmDrive
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
their order of discovery within its planetary system, such as Proxima Centauri b. (The lettering starts at b, with a considered to represent the parent
Planet
Small star in constellation of Virgo
and so is occasionally called "Proxima Virginis" by analogy with Proxima Centauri. This low-mass star has a stellar classification of M4 V, which places
Ross_128
Series of science fiction novel reprints
Engh 9 December 2010 978-0-575-09501-4 Tau Zero Poul Anderson 30 December 2010 978-0-575-07732-4 The Centauri Device M. John Harrison 978-1-85798-997-7
SF_Masterworks
Physical acceleration experienced by an object
sinh[cosh−1(γmid)]. This imagined spaceship could offer round trips to Proxima Centauri lasting about 7.1 traveler years (~12 years on Earth clocks), round trips
Proper_acceleration
Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-06-21. "Alpha Centauri". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2010-06-21
List_of_stars_for_navigation
Monocerotis 450 ± 20 Monoceros K4III Chi Carinae 450 ± 30 Carina B3IVp V1400 Centauri 450.8 ± 0.9 Centaurus K5 IVe Li 12.2–15.6 HD 100655 (Formosa) 451 ± 2 G9
List of star systems within 450–500 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_450–500_light-years
Acidity by Nadeem F. Paracha Across the Universe by Beth Revis Address: Centauri by F. L. Wallace Adulthood Rites, Book Two of Xenogenesis Series by Octavia
List of science fiction novels
List_of_science_fiction_novels
2014 space trading and exploration simulator
star systems are taken from real astronomical data. Such as Sol and Alpha Centauri. Constellations can be seen from Sol. A few partially fictional star systems
Elite_Dangerous
Mean distance between Earth and the Sun
Trudy E. (Summer 2004). "Quest for the astronomical unit" (PDF). The Bent of Tau Beta Pi. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012. Retrieved
Astronomical_unit
Star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus
the second-nearest known exoplanet in the habitable zone after Proxima Centauri b, though it is significantly more massive than Earth and its composition
Gliese_887
Brown dwarf in the constellation Reticulum
Solar System Alpha Centauri α Cen (Rigil Kentaurus) (4.3441±0.0022 ly) K-type main-sequence star B (Toliman) red dwarf C (Proxima Centauri) (4.2465 ± 0.0003
WISE_0350−5658
Science fiction theme about the first meeting between humans and extraterrestrial life
Leinster used the term in this sense earlier, in his 1935 story "Proxima Centauri". The idea of humans encountering an extraterrestrial intelligence for
First contact (science fiction)
First_contact_(science_fiction)
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
and the fifth-brightest star in all, surpassed only by Arcturus, Alpha Centauri, Canopus, and Sirius. Vega was the pole star in the year 12,000 BCE, and
Lyra
Fictional universe created by Isaac Asimov
of these others are captured asteroids. Alpha It orbits the star Alpha Centauri A (only 4.2 light-years from Sol[clarification needed]). The Empire terraformed
Foundation_universe
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
Female
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Tarja, TARU means "possesses a lot; wealthy."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a ruffian, earlier for a hairy person, from Middle High German rūch, rūhe, rouch ‘hairy’, ‘shaggy’, ‘rough’.English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Ralph.Italian (Sicily) : from a local variant of the personal name Rao, an old form of Ra(o)ul, composed of the Germanic elements rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Ralph.Indian : variant of Rao.
Male
English
 Pet form of English Thaddeus, TAD means "courageous, large-hearted." Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Tadhg, meaning "poet."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Female
Egyptian
, wife of Pa-du-amen-nes-tau-ui.
Male
Scottish
Short form of Scottish Gaelic TÃ mhas, TAM means "twin." Compare with another form of Tam.
Male
African
lion.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Zeus, IAU means "god."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tagg.Anglicized form of Irish Tighe.German : from a short form of the personal name Taggo or Tacco, itself a pet form of Dagobert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Tye.Jewish (from Poland) : metonymic occupational name for a tea merchant, from central Yiddish tay ‘tea’.Chinese : variant of Zheng.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Renata, RENÃTA means "reborn."
Male
Hebrew
(תָּ×) Hebrew name TAM means "complete, whole" or "honest." Compare with another form of Tam.
Female
Hebrew
(טַל) Hebrew unisex name TAL means "dew."Â
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Taneli, TATU means "God is my judge."
Female
Egyptian
, Taf-nekhta.
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Caietanus, GAËTAN means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from Latin beatus, BEÃTA means "blessed."Â
Boy/Male
African Egyptian
Lion.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Margarites, MARGARÉTA means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Water Tap
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Savior
Boy/Male
Hindi
Golden.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Latin
Hairy.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Norse, Polish, Scandinavian, Swedish
Divine Spear; Gentle Friend; Spear of the Gods
Female
English
English variant spelling of Spanish Anita, ANNITA means "favor; grace."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Restless, Lighting
Boy/Male
Australian, Jamaican
A Bright Rock
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Bright Girl
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu; Earth
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
TAU CENTAURI
v. t.
Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.
n.
To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; -- often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.
a.
Of the color of tan; yellowish-brown.
v. t.
To put a new sole or heel on; as, to tap shoes.
n.
To assess, fix, or determine judicially, the amount of; as, to tax the cost of an action in court.
v. i.
To follow closely, as it were an appendage; -- often with after; as, to tag after a person.
v. t.
To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc.
n.
A tag. See Tag, 2.
n.
The common American toadfish; -- so called from a marking resembling the Greek letter tau (/).
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
n.
Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
n.
To subject to the payment of a tax or taxes; to impose a tax upon; to lay a burden upon; especially, to exact money from for the support of government.
v. t.
To fit with, or as with, a tag or tags.
n.
A brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun; as, hands covered with tan.
n.
To make brown; to imbrown, as by exposure to the rays of the sun; as, to tan the skin.
v. t.
To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.
n.
A disagreeable or burdensome duty or charge; as, a heavy tax on time or health.
n.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.
n.
A yellowish-brown color, like that of tan.
v. t.
To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play.