单词 | human sign |
释义 | > as lemmashuman sign human sign n. Astrology a constellation of stars said to resemble a man or woman in form; esp. a sign of the zodiac. ΚΠ 1623 J. Webster Dutchesse of Malfy ii. iii. sig. E2 Mars being in a human signe, joyn'd to the taile of the Dragon, in the eight house, doth threaten a violent death. 1679 J. Moxon Math. made Easie 67 Ptolomy [says]..Whoever has neither the Lords of his Geniture, nor the Ascendent, in Humane Signs, will himself be a stranger to Humanity, or of churlish savage behaviour. 1726 S. Penseyre New Guide Astrol. 204 A Conjunction of Mars and Saturn in the sixth or eighth House, especially in a human Sign, signifies a great Pestilence. 1819 J. Wilson Compl. Dict. Astrol. (at cited word) The lord of an eclipse being in any human sign, its evil effects will fall on mankind. 2002 N. Drury Dict. Esoteric 149/1 Human Signs, in astrology, those signs of the zodiac whose motifs have a human form: Gemini, Virgo, and Aquarius (Sagittarius is sometimes included). < as lemmas |
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