Sobieski's Shield

proper noun

Scutum, a constellation in the northern sky.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. datedScutum, a constellation in the northern sky.

Origin

Named for Sobieski, a Polish king.

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Sobieski's Shield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sobieski's%20Shield

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