sextileadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsɛkstʌɪl/, U.S.

/ˈsɛkˌstaɪl/

Forms:

α. Middle English sextiles, Middle English sextilis, Middle English sextilus.

β. late Middle English– sextile, 1500s sixtile, 1500s–1700s sextil, 1600s sextill; also Scottish pre-1700 sextil, pre-1700 sextille, pre-1700 sextyle.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin sextīlis.

Etymology: < classical Latin sextīlis of the month of August (also as noun, short for mēnsis sextīlis sixth month, denoting the month of August), in post-classical Latin also sextile aspect (c1150, 1610 in British sources; also as adjective, a1220, c1270 in British sources in sextilis aspectus , aspectus sextilis respectively) < sextus sixth (see sext n.¹) + -īlis -ile suffix. Compare Middle French sextil, sixtil (13th cent. in Old French in sextil regart sextile aspect, 1377 in resgart sextile, 1551 in sextil aspect; French sextil).

A. adj.

1. Astrology and Astronomy. Designating the aspect of two celestial objects which are one-sixth of a circle (60 degrees) apart in the sky; of or relating to such an aspect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > position of planet > aspect > [adjective] > sextile

sextile?c1450

?c1450 (a1388) tr. Richard of Wallingford Exafrenon (Digby) in J. D. North Wks. Richard of Wallingford (1976) I. 185 (MED) Thu moste knawe..which is the sextile aspecte.

?1547 A. Borde Pryncyples Astron. x. sig. C.vi A Sextile aspect of the Moone to Saturne is a good day to sped matters with women.

1555 L. Digges Prognostication Right Good Effect sig. Diii^v The coniunction, sextile, trine, quadrature, or opposition of Iupiter with the Moone.

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 481 I neuer see their glaunces inter-iect In Triangle, Sextile, or Square aspect, Now milde, now moody: but, me thinks I see [etc.].

1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1707) v. 40 When she [sc. the Moon] is about a Sextile Aspect distant from the Sun.

1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxviii. 99 The trine and sextil aspects have jumped awry.

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iii. 44 Signs and planets, in aspects sextile, quartile, trine, conjoined or opposite.

1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics II. viii. iv. 37 To think that he must toil in obscurity like a gnome, calculating aspects, sextile and quartile.

1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 139 Both Mercury and Venus are in Aries,—possibly your Natal Sign,..and both lie blessedly Sextile to your Moon in Aquarius.

2001 Isis 92 730 The Moon in the ninth house, the house of God, is also strengthened by its sextile aspect with the Sun.

†2. Designating the sixth month in the ancient Roman calendar, later renamed August. Cf. sextilian adj. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > specific months > [adjective]

martialc1500

freeze-pot1557

sextile1560

Martian1623

sextilian1623

Aprilian1639

Septembrian1800

Septemberish1851

Aprilesque1856

1560 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique iii. f. 83^v Dated at my Dome, or rather Mansion place, in Lincoln shire, the penulte of the moneth Sextile. Anno Millimo, quillimo trillimo. Per me Iohannes Octo.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sextile or Sextilian moneth,..the moneth of August.

1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) at August It was before call'd Sextile, being the 6th Month in the Course of the Year, beginning at March.]

B. n.

1. Astrology and Astronomy. A sextile aspect (see sense A. 1).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > position of planet > aspect > [noun] > sextile

sextile1592

1592 R. Greene Vision sig. H3 Canst thou..tell the course of the Starres, setting downe their aspects, oppositiues, times, and sextiles?

1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1684) i. 114 If you behold the Moon..when she is in a Sextile with the Sun.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 659 Thir planetarie motions and aspects In Sextile, Square, and Trine, and Opposite.

1750 Merlinus Liberatus Judic. Astrologicum Mars in Conjunction of Jupiter in Essential Dignities in Sextile to the Ascendant, manifests that the British Governor and Government, will stand firm and steady..in Spite of all their Enemies.

1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. I. 228 By observation of the moon, when she was nearly in trine and in sextile with the sun.

1880 J. H. Shorthouse John Inglesant xvi Venus also casting a sextile to the cusp of the ascendant.

1936 Osiris 1 373 Sextile, an angle of 60°, is a favorable aspect, but with imperfect concordance.

2005 Mountain Astrologer Feb. 11/1 The Korean War..occurred under a sextile of Pluto to Mars.

†2. At Eton College: a boy in his sixth (or seventh) year at school; a sixth-former. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > pupil at specific school > types of pupil at Eton

oppidan1557

servitor1819

sextile1821

dry-bob1844

tug1864

tug-mutton1864

wet bob1865

non-nant1869

1821 Etonian Apr.–Aug. 170/1 Fifth form..and lower boys, who dare not for their ears offend the consequential dignity of a sextile.

1825 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy I. 33 He is our captain, a Sextile, a Roue.

1838 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 3 Westmacott, Bullock, and Tarver, all sextiles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sextile
释义	sextileadj.n. Brit. /ˈsɛkstʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈsɛkˌstaɪl/ Forms: α. Middle English sextiles, Middle English sextilis, Middle English sextilus. β. late Middle English– sextile, 1500s sixtile, 1500s–1700s sextil, 1600s sextill; also Scottish pre-1700 sextil, pre-1700 sextille, pre-1700 sextyle. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin sextīlis. Etymology: < classical Latin sextīlis of the month of August (also as noun, short for mēnsis sextīlis sixth month, denoting the month of August), in post-classical Latin also sextile aspect (c1150, 1610 in British sources; also as adjective, a1220, c1270 in British sources in sextilis aspectus , aspectus sextilis respectively) < sextus sixth (see sext n.¹) + -īlis -ile suffix. Compare Middle French sextil, sixtil (13th cent. in Old French in sextil regart sextile aspect, 1377 in resgart sextile, 1551 in sextil aspect; French sextil). A. adj. 1. Astrology and Astronomy. Designating the aspect of two celestial objects which are one-sixth of a circle (60 degrees) apart in the sky; of or relating to such an aspect. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > position of planet > aspect > [adjective] > sextile sextile?c1450 ?c1450 (a1388) tr. Richard of Wallingford Exafrenon (Digby) in J. D. North Wks. Richard of Wallingford (1976) I. 185 (MED) Thu moste knawe..which is the sextile aspecte. ?1547 A. Borde Pryncyples Astron. x. sig. C.vi A Sextile aspect of the Moone to Saturne is a good day to sped matters with women. 1555 L. Digges Prognostication Right Good Effect sig. Diii^v The coniunction, sextile, trine, quadrature, or opposition of Iupiter with the Moone. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 481 I neuer see their glaunces inter-iect In Triangle, Sextile, or Square aspect, Now milde, now moody: but, me thinks I see [etc.]. 1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1707) v. 40 When she [sc. the Moon] is about a Sextile Aspect distant from the Sun. 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxviii. 99 The trine and sextil aspects have jumped awry. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iii. 44 Signs and planets, in aspects sextile, quartile, trine, conjoined or opposite. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics II. viii. iv. 37 To think that he must toil in obscurity like a gnome, calculating aspects, sextile and quartile. 1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 139 Both Mercury and Venus are in Aries,—possibly your Natal Sign,..and both lie blessedly Sextile to your Moon in Aquarius. 2001 Isis 92 730 The Moon in the ninth house, the house of God, is also strengthened by its sextile aspect with the Sun. †2. Designating the sixth month in the ancient Roman calendar, later renamed August. Cf. sextilian adj. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > specific months > [adjective] martialc1500 freeze-pot1557 sextile1560 Martian1623 sextilian1623 Aprilian1639 Septembrian1800 Septemberish1851 Aprilesque1856 1560 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique iii. f. 83^v Dated at my Dome, or rather Mansion place, in Lincoln shire, the penulte of the moneth Sextile. Anno Millimo, quillimo trillimo. Per me Iohannes Octo. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sextile or Sextilian moneth,..the moneth of August. 1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) at August It was before call'd Sextile, being the 6th Month in the Course of the Year, beginning at March.] B. n. 1. Astrology and Astronomy. A sextile aspect (see sense A. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > position of planet > aspect > [noun] > sextile sextile1592 1592 R. Greene Vision sig. H3 Canst thou..tell the course of the Starres, setting downe their aspects, oppositiues, times, and sextiles? 1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1684) i. 114 If you behold the Moon..when she is in a Sextile with the Sun. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 659 Thir planetarie motions and aspects In Sextile, Square, and Trine, and Opposite. View more context for this quotation 1750 Merlinus Liberatus Judic. Astrologicum Mars in Conjunction of Jupiter in Essential Dignities in Sextile to the Ascendant, manifests that the British Governor and Government, will stand firm and steady..in Spite of all their Enemies. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. I. 228 By observation of the moon, when she was nearly in trine and in sextile with the sun. 1880 J. H. Shorthouse John Inglesant xvi Venus also casting a sextile to the cusp of the ascendant. 1936 Osiris 1 373 Sextile, an angle of 60°, is a favorable aspect, but with imperfect concordance. 2005 Mountain Astrologer Feb. 11/1 The Korean War..occurred under a sextile of Pluto to Mars. †2. At Eton College: a boy in his sixth (or seventh) year at school; a sixth-former. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > pupil at specific school > types of pupil at Eton oppidan1557 servitor1819 sextile1821 dry-bob1844 tug1864 tug-mutton1864 wet bob1865 non-nant1869 1821 Etonian Apr.–Aug. 170/1 Fifth form..and lower boys, who dare not for their ears offend the consequential dignity of a sextile. 1825 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy I. 33 He is our captain, a Sextile, a Roue. 1838 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 3 Westmacott, Bullock, and Tarver, all sextiles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). sextilev. Brit. /ˈsɛkstʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈsɛkˌstaɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: sextile adj. Etymology: < sextile adj. Astrology (chiefly U.S.). transitive. Of a celestial object: to be in sextile aspect with (another object). ΚΠ 1988 A. Keffer Astrol. & White House 51/2 Both planets sextile Saturn, so this may be the medical break-through we so desperately need. 1999 D. Cunningham How to read your Astrol. Chart i. 18 Venus in Sagittarius sextiles Mercury in Aquarius, and both are quincunx Neptune in Cancer. 2006 Santa Fe New Mexican (Nexis) 22 Dec. (Pasa Tiempo) pa15 It's all about community as the moon in Aquarius sextiles Jupiter. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?c1450v.1988
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