constellate

constellate
[ˈkɒnstəleɪt]
verb
  1. (poetic/literary)form or cause to form into a cluster or group; gather together
    (诗/文)(使)群集,(使)星罗棋布;(使)形成星座
    [no obj.]the towns and valleys where people constellate.
    人们聚集的城镇和山谷。
    [with obj.]their stories were never constellated.
    他们的故事从未编辑成集。
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from late Latin constellatus, from con- 'together' + stellatus 'arranged like a star'
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