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Leonid  n.  (Astron.) One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.






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"Leonid" Quotes from Famous Books



... frigid and remote in his manner, appearing to take no more interest in me than if he were a big star and I a bit chipped off a Leonid, I delivered myself of what I had to say without great difficulty. I had a queer, numbed feeling, as though if it didn't matter to him, it didn't to me, until just at the last, when he said something that nearly ...
— Set in Silver • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson



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