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Translingual
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- 🜘
- The horns may curve up and then out again, like the horns of longhorn cattle, or only upward, forming a half circle like a digit 8 with the top removed, or curl in toward each other at the top.
Etymology
[edit]A bull's face and horns.
Symbol
[edit]♉︎
- (astrology) The symbol for the sign Taurus.
- (astronomy, rare) The symbol for the constellation Taurus.
- (rare) April[1]
- (alchemy, archaic) congelation
- (alchemy, obsolete) The symbol for bismuth in Torbern Bergman's work (1775).[2]
Gallery
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A glyph from 1493 -
A glyph from the 1500s -
A glyph from ca. 1750 -
A glyph from 1840 -
A glyph from 1908 -
Font variant -
The symbol on a background colored as Venus, its ruling planet -
Coin with symbol and icon
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See also
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| ariēs | taurus | geminī | cancer | ||||||||
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| leō | virgō | lībra | scorpiō | ||||||||
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| sagittārius | capricornus | aquārius | piscēs | ||||||||