Definition of Galaxies

1. Noun. (plural of galaxy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Galaxies

1. galaxy [n] - See also: galaxy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galaxies

galapee tree
galaptin
galas
galatea
galateas
galatriaose
galatriaoses
galatrox
galavant
galavanted
galavanting
galavants
galax
galaxes
galaxian
galaxies (current term)
galaxiid
galaxiids
galaxite
galaxites
galaxy
galaxylike
galaxywide
galbanum
galbanums
galbe
galbes
galbi
galbulus
galcon

Literary usage of Galaxies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Other Worlds Than Ours: The Plurality of Worlds Studied Under the Light of by Richard Anthony Proctor (1904)
"THE NEBULA: ABE THEY EXTERNAL galaxies? IN THE last chapter I have indicated reasons for believing that the sidereal system extends far beyond the range of ..."

2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"In a few of the nearer galaxies Individual «an tuve been observed, and comparison with •Jan in oar own Galaxy provides estimates of the ..."

3. The architecture of the heavens by John Pringle Nichol (1850)
"THE EXTERNAL galaxies.—CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO THEIR FORMS. ... They are the regions in which, faint as shadows, those vast galaxies are strewn of which ..."

4. The Source and Mode of Solar Energy Throughout the Universe by Isaac Winter Heysinger (1894)
"THE GENESIS OF SOLAR SYSTEMS AND galaxies. THE processes of development of a solar system from the diffused elemental matter of space may then be roughly ..."

5. Solar Energy: Its Source and Mode Throughout the Universe by Isaac Winter Heysinger (1901)
"THE GENESIS OF SOLAR SYSTEMS AND galaxies. THE processes of development of a solar system from the diffused elemental matter of space may then be roughly ..."

6. Mediapolis: popular Culture and the Cityby Alex de Jong, Marc Schuilenburg by Alex de Jong, Marc Schuilenburg (2006)
"The genesis of Star Wars galaxies: An Empire Divided (Sony, ... Star Wars galaxies is a Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG). ..."

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