Trine

This is one of the more common aspects in astrology, when two planets are 90 degrees apart, within an orb of seven degrees. This is an aspect that usually promises some sort of success and synchronicity with the planets and signs involved.

TRINE

To hang; also Tyburn.

The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Trine (?), a. [See Trinal.]

Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.

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Trine, n. [F. trine, trin. See Trinal.]

1. Astrol.

The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon.

In sextile, square, and trine. Milton.

2.

A triad; trinity.

A single trine of brazen tortoises. Mrs. Browning.

Eternal One, Almighty Trine! Keble.

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Trine, v. t.

To put in the aspect of a trine.

By fortune he [Saturn] was now to Venus trined. Dryden.

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