First Known Use: circa 1638
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Vega
noun Ve·ga \ˈvē-gə, ˈvā-\
Definition of VEGA
: the brightest star in the constellation Lyra
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Origin of VEGA
New Latin, from Arabic (al-Nasr) al-Wāqiʽ, literally, the falling (vulture)
Vega
biographical name Ve·ga \ˈvā-gə\
Definition of VEGA
Lo*pe \ˈlō-(ˌ)pā\ de 1562–1635 Lope Félix de Vega Carpio Span. dram.
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