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Hesperus

[hes-per-uhs] / ˈhɛs pər əs /
NOUN
evening star
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The housing association installed the locks, designed to improve security in the block on Hesperus Crossway following a Police Scotland recommendation, in November last year.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025

A Halloween screening of the 1922 silent film classic “Nosferatu” features a live musical accompaniment by Hesperus.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2021

Their own party looks like the wreck of the Hesperus.

From Fox News ● Feb. 4, 2020

The Hesperus did not crash on the rocks.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2020

However, she had already made a false start with Dante’s Inferno and had to abandon reading it partway through, and she did not want to repeat this misstep with the Hesperus.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood


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