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Zodiac

An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16? or 18? broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, which one constituted, and from which were named, the twelve signs of the zodiac.

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Diagram 76% connected

A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan.

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Part 76% connected

One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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Region 76% connected

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general…

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Zodiacal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the zodiac; situated within the zodiac; as, the zodiacal planets.

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Zodiacal 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the zodiac; situated within the zodiac; as, the zodiacal planets.

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Empyrean 70% connected

The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to subsist.

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Firmament 70% connected

Fixed foundation; established basis.

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Sphere 70% connected

A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center.

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Welkin 70% connected

The visible regions of the air; the vault of heaven; the sky.

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Exaltation 70% connected

The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.

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House 70% connected

A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a d…

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Mansion 70% connected

A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter.

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Sign 70% connected

That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.

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