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trioctile Astrol.|traɪˈɒktɪl, -taɪl| [f. tri- + L. octo eight, after quartile, sextile.] An aspect of two planets distant from each other three-eighths of the whole circle, i.e. 135 degrees; the sesquiquadrate.
1727–41Chambers Cycl. s.v. Aspect, To the five ancient aspects, the modern writers have added several more; as decile, containing the tenth part of a circle; tridecile,..biquintile,..semisextile,..quincunx.., to the astrological phvsicians we owe octile, containing one eighth; and trioctile, containing three eighths. 1795Hutton Math. Dict., Trioctile,..which some call the sesquiquadrans. |