S.--The twelfth sign of the zodiac.
QUERENT.--One who asks a horary question.
QUESITED.--The one enquired about.
QUINTILE.--An aspect of 72 deg. in longitude.
RADICAL.--That which is connected with the radix, or root,
dealing with the horoscope.
RECEPTION.--The planet that receives the aspect.
RECTIFICATION.--A method by which the true Ascendant is
discovered.
RETROGRADE.--An apparent motion of a planet that is not in the
order of the signs.
REVOLUTIONS.--A solar revolution is the return of the Sun to its
place at birth.
SAGITTARUS.--The ninth sign of the zodiac.
SCHEME.--A map of the heavens.
SEMI-SEXTILE.--A difference of 300 in longitude; a weak, good
aspect.
SEMI-SQUARE.--An aspect of 450 difference in longitude; an
evil aspect.
SEPARATION.--When a planet is separating from another.
SESQUIQUADRATE.--An evil aspect being a difference of 1350
in longitude.
SEXTILE.--A good aspect, a difference of 60 deg. in longitude.
SIGNIFICATION.--The ruling planet, or word, of the Ascendant.
SOUTHERN SIGNS.--Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius Capricorn,
Aquarius, Pisces.
SPECULUM.--A Table of the aspects in the horoscope.
STATIONARY.--When a planet appears to have no motion, it is
said to be stationary.
SUCCEDENT.--Those houses which follow the angles. The second,
fifth, eighth, and eleventh.
TABLE OF HOUSES.--A Table for calculating nativities.
TAURUS.--The second sign of the zodiac and the house of Venus.
TRANSITS.--The passing of the planets over places or points in
the horoscopes by daily motion, as seen from the Ephemeris.
TRINE.--A good aspect; a difference of 120 deg. in longitude.
URANUS.--The name given to the planet Uranus, or Herschel.
VIRGO.--The sixth sign in the zodiac; the house of Mercury.
ZENITH.--The point directly overhead. The pole of the horizon.
ZODIAC.--The belt of the heavens containing the twelve signs,
divided into 300 parts each, making 3600.
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