† vigintileadj.
Astronomy. Obsolete.
vigintile aspect n. the aspect of two planets when distant from eath other a twentieth of a circle or 18°. Also absol.
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vigintile aspect1686
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xi. 39 Sometimes the Quintile makes a shew, and if That have ought in it, the Biquintile will look for some Respect; and if so, then the Vigintile, and Quindecile, and Decile, &c. will also look to be courted.
a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 10 Aspects... Vigintil [etc.].
1819 J. Wilson Compl. Dict. Astrol. 99 To these [aspects of Ptolemy] Kepler added eleven more, viz. the Vigintile,..the quindecile,..the semisextile [etc.].
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