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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Hyades, Hyadsnoun

    A watry constellation.

    Etymology: ὑάδες.

    Then sailors quarter’d heav’n, and found a name
    For ev’ry fix’d and ev’ry wand’ring star;
    The pleiads, hyads. John Dryden, Georgicks.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hyads

    a cluster of five stars in the face of the constellation Taurus, supposed by the ancients to indicate the coming of rainy weather when they rose with the sun

  2. Etymology: [L. Hyades, Gr. .]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hyads in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hyads in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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