- myth, the
centaurs were
named after Centaurus, and,
through his
brother Lapithes, were kin to the
legendary tribe of the Lapiths.
Centaurs are thought...
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Centaur or
centaur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
centaur is
creature from Gr****
mythology that is half human, half horse.
Centaur,
Centaurs or...
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therefore classified as both
centaurs and comets,
while Schw****mann-Wachmann 1 has
always held a
comet designation.
Other centaurs, such as 52872 Okyrhoe,...
- the Centauromachy, the
Lapiths battle with the
Centaurs at the
wedding feast of Pirithous. The
Centaurs had been invited, but,
unused to wine,
their wild...
- The
Centaur is a
novel by John Up****,
published by
Alfred A.
Knopf in 1963. It won the U.S.
National Book
Award for Fiction.
Portions of the
novel first...
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Centaur Media (LSE: CAU) is a London-based
business information,
events and
marketing provider to
professional and
commercial markets. It
currently operates...
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Centaur is a
serif typeface by book and
typeface designer Bruce Rogers,
based on the Renaissance-period
printing of
Nicolas Jenson around 1470. He used...
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Vulcan Centaur is a heavy-lift
launch vehicle developed and
operated by
United Launch Alliance (ULA). It is a two-stage-to-orbit
launch vehicle consisting...
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Lapiths and the
Centaurs at the
wedding feast of Pirithous. Pirithous, king of the Lapiths, had long
clashed with the
neighboring Centaurs. To mark his good...
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stage in 1978, all
Atlas flown from that
point onward were
paired with
Centaurs except for a few
military flights involving decommissioned Atlas E/F missiles...