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pleiades::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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pleiades::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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pleiades
Pleiades Zeta is known in its local language as Zondostina.
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- (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion
- A star cluster in the constellation Taurus
- Pleiades: A Journal of New Writing is published by the University of Central Missouri's English and Philosophy Departments. They have published works by Joyce Carol Oates, Campbell McGrath, David St. John, Maxine Kumin, Sherman Alexie, Chris Offutt, and Jean Valentine. ...
- Pleiades is a petascale supercomputer built by SGI at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. , it was the world's sixth fastest computer with a peak performance of more than 970 teraflops. After further extensions, Pleiades is scheduled to reach 10 petaflops in 2012.
- Pleiads is an arcade game produced by Tehkan (now Tecmo) and Centuri, loosely based on an earlier game called Phoenix which was produced by Amstar in 1980.
- The Pleiades is a volcanic group of youthful cones and domes with Mt. Pleiones, a small stratovolcano being the dominant volcano and rising 500 m above the Evans Neve Plateau. Three nested summit craters lie at the top of Mt. Pleiones. ...
- Sean Thackrey is an American winemaker based in the Marin County, California enclave of Bolinas. From a background as director of an art gallery,Fisher, Lawrence M., The New York Times (November 7, 1993). Robinson, Jancis, jancisrobinson.com (December 31, 2002). ...
- La Plu00E9iade (French pronunciation:u00A0u200B) is the name given to a group of 16th-century French Renaissance poets whose principal members were Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim du Bellay and Jean-Antoine de Bau00EFf. The name was a reference to another literary group, the original Alexandrian Pleiad of seven Alexandrian poets and tragedians (3rd century B.C...
- The Bibliothu00E8que de la Plu00E9iade (, "Pleiades Library") is a French series of books which was created in 1931 by Jacques Schiffrin, an independent young editor. Schiffrin wanted to provide the public with reference editions of the complete works of classic authors in a pocket format. Andru00E9 Gide took an interest in Schiffrin's project and brought it into Gallimard, under which it is still published.
