Centaur

The name Centaur, which so much resembles the Greek verb κεντέω, ‘to spur,’ we fancy gave origin to the fiction.

The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847

If the data match, scientists will be able to say with a good deal of certainty that Phoebe is indeed a "Centaur" -- an asteroid that has migrated from the Kuiper Belt into the inner solar system.

Cassini Nears Strange Saturn Moon 2004

Via Technologies Inc., meanwhile, is already selling low-power chips based on the x86 design used by Intel and Advanced Micro Devices Inc., and it recently disclosed a new design called Centaur that is expected to compete with Silverthorne.

Intel Enters Competition 2008

This article incorrectly gave the chip's name as Centaur, which is the name of the Via unit that designed the chip.

Intel Enters Competition 2008

An article Monday incorrectly gave the chip's name as Centaur, which is the name of the Via unit that designed the chip.

Corrections & Amplifications 2008

Centaur, which is a medley composed of meters of all kinds, we should bring him too under the general term poet.

Poetics 2002

Centaur, which is a medley composed of meters of all kinds, we should bring him too under the general term poet.

Poetics 2002

While most mythological monsters were despicable characters, the Centaur is the only one with a few redeeming qualities.

HerScopes Charlene Lichtenstein 2000

While most mythological monsters were despicable characters, the Centaur is the only one with a few redeeming qualities.

HerScopes Charlene Lichtenstein 2000

While most mythological monsters were despicable characters, the Centaur is the only one with a few redeeming qualities.

HerScopes Charlene Lichtenstein 2000