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sextile

sextile is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Measured by sixty degrees; fixed or indicated by a distance of sixty degrees. Glanvill.
  2. 2.The aspect or position of two planets when distant from each other sixty degrees, or two signs. This position is marked thus: Hutton.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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