Arcturus comes from the Greek word -- Αρκτούρος -- meaning "bear guard.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bear country (celestial version)] Reference

There was one pedantic point that really annoyed me about this book: Arcturus is spelt incorrectly throughout, missing the first 'r'.    From Wordnik.com.  [May Books 19) Lord of the Flies, by William Golding] Reference

Neither Arcturus, which is mentioned in the Book of Job, nor Sirius, which attracted the attention of Homer, who compared the brightness of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference

And yet what is that compared with the distance of the fixed stars, some of which, such as Arcturus, are billions of miles distant from us?.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Earth to the Moon] Reference

Arcturus, a bright star in the constellation Bootes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference

It is calculated that Arcturus moves still more rapidly.    From Wordnik.com.  [To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story] Reference

Pleiades, or canst thou stop the turning about of Arcturus?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference

Neptune, -- ay, Sir, from the systems of Sirius and Arcturus and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference

The most prominent examples of this type are Arcturus, Capella, Aldebaran.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference

Who maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and Hyades, and the inner parts of the south.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference

In between them was an alien, one of those odd creatures visiting from Arcturus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]

Book review, Arcturus publishing, the Daemon; from Daniel Pinchneck's Evolver. net.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Book/Event Review : The Daemon (Arcturus Publishing) by Anthony Peake | Evolver.net] Reference

Arcturus and noticed among the worlds that revolve around it a few that are sinless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in a Thousand Worlds] Reference

Arcturus is a bright star in the north: Orion a beautiful constellation in the south.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference

He placed the little detective in the focus of a telescope and turned it on Arcturus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference

It has been ascertained, for example, that Arcturus is travelling at least 54 miles per second.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aether and Gravitation] Reference