Fomalhaut announces the coming of autumn - it first appears in the night sky (as usual, at approximately 40° latitude) at about the same time as the leaves begin changing colour.
Fo"mal*haut` (?), n. [A.,prop., mouth of the large fish: cf. F. Fomalhaut.] Astron.
A star of the first magnitude, in the constellation Piscis Australis, or Southern Fish.
© Webster 1913.
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