Definition of Nubeculae

1. nubecula [n] - See also: nubecula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nubeculae

nubbing
nubbing cheat
nubbins
nubble
nubbled
nubbles
nubblier
nubbliest
nubbling
nubbly
nubby
nubcake
nubcakes
nubcakez
nubecula
nubeculae (current term)
nubias
nubiferous
nubiferously
nubiform
nubigenous
nubilate
nubilated
nubilates
nubilating
nubiles
nubilities
nubility
nubilose

Literary usage of Nubeculae

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

1. The Student, and Intellectual Observer (1869)
"One can understand the phenomenon, if one looks on the nubeculae as ... But, if the nubeculae were really distinct systems far beyond the sidereal system, ..."

2. The Universe and the Coming Transits: Presenting Researches Into and New by Richard Anthony Proctor (1874)
"Way towards the nubeculae. The former argument presents no difficulty. It is, indeed, rather a confirmation of my views that they afford an easy explanation ..."

3. Outlines of Astronomy by John Frederick William Herschel (1857)
"The nubeculae, then, combine ... the most remote possible from that circle; whereas, in the nubeculae, they are indiscriminately mixed with the general ..."

4. Other Worlds Than Ours: The Plurality of Worlds Studied Under the Light of by Richard Anthony Proctor (1905)
"But unlike the Milky Way, the nubeculae contain within their bounds many ... In fact, each of the nubeculae is at once a star-cluster and a cluster of ..."

5. Other Worlds Than Ours: The Plurality of Worlds Studied Under the Light of by Richard Anthony Proctor (1871)
"But, unlike the Milky Way, the nubeculae contain within their bounds ... In fact, each of the nubeculae is at once a star-cluster and a cluster of nebula. ..."

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