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octile, a. and n. Astron.|ˈɒktaɪl|
[ad. mod.L. octīlis, f. octo eight, after quintīlis, sextīlis, etc.: cf. F. octil (1732 in Dict. Trévoux).]
A. adj. Said of the ‘aspect’ of two planets distant 45° (= 1/8 of a circle) from each other.
1690Leybourn Curs. Math. 759 In an Octile Aspect, before the Syzygies.
B. n. = Octile aspect, octant 2.
1690Leybourn Curs. Math. 759 When the Octile is before the Quadrature. 1706Phillips, Octile, one of the new Aspects. |