| 单词 | fiery triplicity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfiery triplicity fiery triplicity n. [compare post-classical Latin triplicitas ignea (1344 in a British source), Middle French, triplicité du feu, triplicité de feu (a1498; French triplicité de feu)] Astrology the triplicity comprising the signs Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius, which are associated with the element fire (see fire n. 1b); also figurative. ΚΠ 1583 T. Heth Manifest Confut. Astrol. Disc. sig. C4v Neither the Fiery triplicitie infortunate, neither the Signe of the eleuenth and fift house..are willingly (as vnneedefull) for breuitie sake omitted. 1680 Hon. Cavalier 15 The Pope, the Fanatick, and the Turk, that Fiery Triplicity of the World. 1926 I. M. Pagan From Pioneer to Poet (ed. 2) Introd. p. x Aries, Leo and Sagittarius are fiery. They work..sympathetically with the airy triplicity—consisting of Gemini, Libra and Aquarius. 2005 B. Bobrick Fated Sky i. 56 The Moon was in Sagittarius, thus in the fiery triplicity ruled by Jupiter and the Sun. fiery triplicity Each of the four triplicities is named after one of the ‘elements’, of whose qualities it is supposed to partake; thus airy triplicity. = Gemini, Libra, Aquarius; earthy triplicity. = Taurus, Virgo, Capricornus; fiery triplicity. = Aries, Leo, Sagittarius; watery triplicity = Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.extracted from triplicityn.< as lemmas |
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