Vesper: alternatives and connections

Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star; -- opposed to cosmical.

A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group called the Hyades.

That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.

Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.

A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against.

A constellation.

A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Al…

The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, t…

The morning star; the star which ushers in the day.

a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

Sirius, a star of the constellation Canis Major, or the Greater Dog, and the brightest star in the heavens; -- called also Canicula, a…

Evening.

A song for the evening; the evening service or form of worship (in the Church of England including vespers and compline); also, the ti…

The time of evening; evening.

A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock…

Having reference to the earth as center; in relation to or seen from the earth, -- usually opposed to heliocentric, as seen from the s…

Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper.

A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a…