1) the science or art of observing the positions of the stars in the belief that they influence human affairs (astrology)
2) to be in / get into a dilemma, an awkward situation; a position found, e.g. when sailing, by taking bearings, observing the stars etc (fix)
3) the keeping or observing of a law, custom, festival etc; an act performed as part of a ceremony or as a sign of respect or worship (observance)
4) the act, state, of observing or being observed; the power of noticing carefully (observation)
serving to commemorate
in honor of something
able to think, feel, see etc.
alert, awake
(Latin) (used in epitaphs etc) in memory of; as a memorial to
in honor of something
(Latin) (used in epitaphs etc) in memory of; as a memorial to
in honor of something
giving care and thought to something
attentive, aware
full of, showing, thought; thinking of the needs of others
caring, mindful