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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
urania \ura"nia\, n. l., from gr. ?, i. e., the heavenly, fr.
   ? heavenly, fr. ? heaven.
   1913 webster
   1. class. myth. one of the nine muses, daughter of zeus by
      mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. a genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native
      of the west indies and south america. their bright colored
      and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them
      to closely resemble butterflies.
      1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
urania
     n 1: greek mythology the muse of astronomy
     2: goddess of love; counterpart of greek aphrodite syn: venus
see also:
venus 
[3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
urania, la town, fips 77490
  location: 31.86388 n, 92.29052 w
  population 1990: 782 313 housing units
  area: 3.1 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water

[4] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
urania, la -- u.s. town in louisiana
   population 2000:    700
   housing units 2000: 311
   land area 2000:     1.242133 sq. miles 3.217109 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.010917 sq. miles 0.028276 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1.253050 sq. miles 3.245385 sq. km
   fips code:            77490
   located within:       louisiana la, fips 22
   location:             31.862835 n, 92.291261 w
   zip codes 1990:    
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    urania, la
    urania



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