Associations to the word «Parsec»
Wiktionary
PARSEC, noun. (astronomy) (metrology) parallax second
Dictionary definition
PARSEC, noun. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.