trine
threefold; triple.
Astrology. of or relating to the trigon aspect of two planets distant from each other 120°, or the third part of the zodiac.
a set or group of three; triad.
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
Astrology. a trine aspect of two planets, indicative of ease and accomplishment.
Origin of trine
1Words Nearby trine
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How to use trine in a sentence
With Venus trine Neptune in your sign, a recent lapse in activity only adds grit to your determination to be in peak condition.
PISCES Venus and Mercury, trine the healer Chiron, in Pisces, are fast at work pulling your guard down.
Venus trine Neptune drapes you in glamour, making even your negligence chic.
Pluto in Capricorn, trine Jupiter, says you heal through creative expression, by finding humor even in horror.
Ruler Pluto in Grand trine with Jupiter and Mars makes you a benevolent dictator.
Those, That round them fleet, gazing the Godhead next, Are thrones; in whom the first trine ends.
The Vision of Paradise, Complete | Dante AlighieriAfter a while trine saw Battiste coming from the barn; he went past the house, down toward the meadows.
Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country | Johanna SpyriThe children debated for a while whether to ask Battiste or trine to help them carry out their plan.
Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country | Johanna SpyriThe good aspects are the trine and sextile; the evil being the semisquare, square, sesquiquadrate, and opposition.
Astrology | SepharialBut the time went by, and trine stood there waiting to take the children home,—it was late.
Rico and Wiseli | Johanna Spyri
British Dictionary definitions for trine
/ (traɪn) /
astrology an aspect of 120° between two planets, an orb of 8° being allowed: Compare conjunction (def. 5), opposition (def. 9), square (def. 10)
anything comprising three parts
of or relating to a trine
threefold; triple
Origin of trine
1Derived forms of trine
- trinal, adjective
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