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Nova
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief period, and then sinking into obscurity. Such appearances are supposed to result from cosmic collisions, as of a dark star with interstellar nebulosities.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nova'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/nova.html. 1828.