Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SEM-I-SEX'TILE
SEM-I-SAV'AGESEM-I-SPHER'IC, or SEM-I-SPHER'IC-AL
SEM-I-SEX'TILE, n. [semi and sextile.]
An aspect of the planets, when they are distant from each other the twelfth part of a circle, or thirty degrees. – Bailey.
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