Lesath

English

Alternative forms

• Lesuth

Etymology

Arabic (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Needs detailed ety with Arabic script; see Wikipedia for complex history of this word.”)

Proper noun

Lesath

1. (astronomy) Upsilon Scorpii, a star in the constellation Scorpius.
   • 1821, Thomas Kerigan, The young navigator's guide to the sidereal and planetary parts of nautical astronomy, page 73:

     Ras Alhague is […] nearly due north of Lesath, in the tail of the Scorpion, at the distance of 51 degrees: […]

Anagrams

• Leaths, Shelta, Stahle, Thales, athels, halest, haslet, lathes