Lacaille

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Lacaille.

Proper noun

Lacaille (countable and uncountable, plural Lacailles)

  1. (countable) A surname from French.
  2. (uncountable, astrocartography) The star catalogue compiled by Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille

Translations

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From la +‎ caille.

Proper noun

Lacaille ?

  1. a surname
  2. (astrocartography) the star catalogue compiled by Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille

Descendants

  • English: Lacaille