Vindemiatrix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Epsilon Virginis (ε Vir, ε Virginis), a star in the zodiac constellation of Virgo.

Word forms

Vindemiatrix

Etymology

From Latin, feminine of vīndēmĭātor (“grape-gatherer”), from vīndēmĭa (“grape-gathering, vintage”), from vīnum (“vine”) + dēmō (“take off, remove”).

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