An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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1) Lying toward or situated in the → north.
2) North of the → celestial equator or of the → zodiac.

M.E., from O.E. norþerna, norðerne "northern," from norð "northern" + + -erne, suffix denoting direction

Hudari, relating to hudar, → north.

An arrangement of stars in the form of a cross in the constellation → Cygnus.

→ north; → cross.

The half of the → Earth or another → astronomical object between the → north pole and the → equator.

→ northern; → hemisphere.