Saturday, September 30, 2023

Word of the Day: Orrery

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Orrery
OR-ə-ree
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Part of Speech noun
English, early 18th century
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Definition: Orrery
A mechanical model of the solar system, or of just the sun, Earth, and moon, used to represent their relative positions and motions.
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