Taurus

Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 108

taw′rus, n. the Bull, one of the signs of the zodiac.— adjs. Tau′rian , pertaining to a bull; Tau′riform , having the form of a bull; Tau′rīne , bull-like.— ns. Taurobō′lium , the slaughter of a bull in the Mithraic rites, or an artistic representation of the same; Taurom′achy , bull-fighting.— adj. Tauromor′pho us , bull-shaped. [L.,—Gr.]