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Nov 29, 2009
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Star' of Beth'lehem




the star that guided the Magi to the manger of the infant Jesus in Bethlehem. Matt. 2:1–10.

star-of-Beth•le•hem



Pronunciation: (stär'uv-beth'lē-um, -li-hem"), [key]
n.,
pl. stars-of-Beth•le•hem.

any of several plants belonging to the genus Ornithogalum, of the lily family, having grasslike leaves and clusters of white flowers. Also called summer snowflake.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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