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Meaning of Heavenly Twins | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The constellation and zodiacal sign Gemini.
    plural, plural-only
  2. The twin brothers Castor and Pollux together.
    Greek, plural, plural-only

Examples

“Another symbol was a Pile of Bricks, referring to the building of the first city and the fratricidal brothers — the Romulus and Remus of Roman legend; although thus with a very different character from that generally assigned to our Heavenly Twins. Similarly Sayce says that the Sumerian name for the month May-June, when the sun was in Gemini, signified "Bricks" (?).”
“‘Today I seek Gemini,’ he said. ‘The Heavenly Twins.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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