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sextet | sextette | sextetto | sexteyn | sextic | sextile | sextillion | sexto | sextodecimo | sextolet | sexton

sextile

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Noun
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sex=tile

CIDE DICTIONARY

sextilea. [F. sextil, fr. L. sextus the sixth, from sex six. See Six.].
     Measured by sixty degrees; fixed or indicated by a distance of sixty degrees.  Glanvill.  [1913 Webster]
sextilen. [Cf. F. aspect sextil.].
     The aspect or position of two planets when distant from each other sixty degrees, or two signs. This position is marked thus: <8star/.  Hutton.  [1913 Webster]

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