Vir"go (?), n. [L. virgo a virgin, the constellation Virgo in the zodiac. See Virgin.] Astron. (a)

A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of August, marked thus [ (b)

A constellation of the zodiac, now occupying chiefly the sign Libra, and containing the bright star Spica.

 

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