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| Noun | 1. An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees.[Websters]. | |
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Date "BIQUINTILE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Biquintile \Bi*quin"tile\, noun. [Prefix bi- quintile: compare to the French expression biquintile.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: BIQUINTILE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] An aspect of the planets, when they are distant from each other, by twice the fifth part of a great circle, that is 144 degrees or twice 72 degrees.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | Biquintile (from Lat. prefix bi-, "twice", quintilis, "fifth") is the aspect of two planets which are distant from each other twice the fifth part of a great circle, i.e. 144 degrees. It was one of the new aspects introduced by Johann Kepler. (references) | ||
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