star-gazer
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The other, the short, robust man, with fair complexion, sandy hair, bright blue eye and vivacious expression, is Le Verrier, the most tireless star-gazer science has produced since Galileo.
From Edmond Dantès by Flagg, Edmund
The star-gazer took his glass, looked up, and said, 'Five.'
From Grimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm, Wilhelm
Jason appointed Tiphys to be helmsman, because he was a star-gazer, and knew the points of the compass.
From A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
A triangular sail set above the skysail; if square it would be a moonsail, and if set above that, a star-gazer, &c.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
The big telescope amazed him, and so did the patient star-gazer, who often sat out-of-doors in the most intense cold for five or six hours at a time.
From The Great German Composers by Ferris, George T. (George Titus)
