Astronomy and Astrology. An apparent motion of a planet or other celestial object in a reverse direction to that which is normal, i.e. from east…
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| 释义 | the world > the universe > planet > planetary movement > [noun] > retrograde motion (11) retrogradation?c1450 Astronomy and Astrology. An apparent motion of a planet or other celestial object in a reverse direction to that which is normal, i.e. from east… retrogration1567 = retrogradation, n. Cf. retrogation, n. regradation1607 = retrogradation, n. 1a. retrograde1613 A backward movement or tendency. Also: (Astrology) the retrograde motion of a planet. retrogression1619 Astronomy and Astrology. = retrogradation, n. 1a 1b. retrocession1639 Astronomy. = retrogradation, n. 1; spec. = precession, n.2 1a. Chiefly in retrocession of the equinoxes (cf. precession of the equinoxes at precession… regression1640 Astronomy. = retrogradation, n. 1. regress1642 Astronomy and Astrology. Retrograde motion. Obsolete. repedation1646 The action or an instance of going back or returning, regression; spec. retrograde motion of a planet. retrogation1646 = retrogradation, n. (in various senses). antecedence1649 Astronomy. Retrograde movement of a celestial object (see retrograde, adj. 2c); (also) position to the west, as viewed from the earth, of another… |
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