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Cassiopeia's Chair

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Cassiopeia \Cas`si*o*pe"ia\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Astron.)
   A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between
   Cepheus and Perseus; -- so called in honor of the wife of
   Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia.

   {Cassiopeia's Chair}, a group of six stars, in Cassiopeia,
      somewhat resembling a chair.
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