ERRATIC

, an epithet applied to the planets, which are called Erratic or wandering stars, in contradistinction to the fixed stars.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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EQUIMULTIPLES
EQUINOCTIAL
EQUINOXES
EQUULEUS
ERIDANUS
* ERRATIC
ESCALADE
ESPAULE
FSPLANADE
EVAPORATION
EUCLID