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1 triquetrum
I.In gen.:II.triquetra aliis, aliis quadrata,
Lucr. 4, 653:ager (opp. quadratus),
Col. 5, 2, 1:figura (opp. quadrata),
Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 93:(Britannia) insula naturā triquetra,
Caes. B. G. 5, 13:Martis sidus numquam stationem facere Jovis sidere triquetro,
i. e. distant by a third of the zodiac, Plin. 2, 17, 15, § 77; also as subst.: trĭquē̆trum, i, n., the trinal aspect, that in which a planet ' s longitude differs by one-third of a circle from the earth ' s:in triquetro,
id. 2, 15, 12, § 59; 2, 18, 16, § 80.—In partic., as adj. prop., of or belonging to the island of Sicily, Sicilian:orae,
Lucr. 1, 717; Sil. 5, 489:tellus,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 55; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 30. -
2 triquetrus
I.In gen.:II.triquetra aliis, aliis quadrata,
Lucr. 4, 653:ager (opp. quadratus),
Col. 5, 2, 1:figura (opp. quadrata),
Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 93:(Britannia) insula naturā triquetra,
Caes. B. G. 5, 13:Martis sidus numquam stationem facere Jovis sidere triquetro,
i. e. distant by a third of the zodiac, Plin. 2, 17, 15, § 77; also as subst.: trĭquē̆trum, i, n., the trinal aspect, that in which a planet ' s longitude differs by one-third of a circle from the earth ' s:in triquetro,
id. 2, 15, 12, § 59; 2, 18, 16, § 80.—In partic., as adj. prop., of or belonging to the island of Sicily, Sicilian:orae,
Lucr. 1, 717; Sil. 5, 489:tellus,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 55; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 30.
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trine — adj. & n. adj. 1 threefold, triple; made up of three parts. 2 Astrol. denoting the aspect of two heavenly bodies 120° (one third of the zodiac) apart. n. Astrol. a trine aspect. Derivatives: trinal adj. Etymology: ME f. OF trin trine f. L trinus… … Useful english dictionary
Trine — Trine, n. [F. trine, trin. See {Trinal}.] 1. (Astrol.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. [1913 Webster] In sextile, square, and trine. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A triad; trinity. [R.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
