Definition for SEM-I-QUAD'RATE, or SEM-I-QUAR'TILE

SEM-I-QUAD'RATE, or SEM-I-QUAR'TILE, n. [L. semi and quadratus, or quartus, fourth.]

An aspect of the planets, when distant from each other the half of a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, one sign and a half. – Bailey.

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