(noun) (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
(noun) a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
Definitions for Prelude
(noun) a performance, activity , or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event
(noun) a short section (as of a book ) that leads to or explains the main part
(noun) something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows