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单词 retrogradant
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retrogradantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin retrogradant-, retrogradans, retrogradare.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin retrogradant-, retrogradans, present participle of retrogradare (see retrograde v.). Compare earlier retrograde adj., retrogradient adj.
Astronomy and Astrology. Obsolete.
= retrograde adj. 1.
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the world > the universe > planet > planetary movement > [adjective] > retrograde
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1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 4 When Mars retrogradant reuersyd his bak.
a1561 G. Cavendish Metrical Visions (1980) 4 Whan Phebus in Gemynye had his course ouergoon And entred Cancer, a sygne retrogradant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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