First Known Use: 14th century
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1trine
adjective \ˈtrīn\
Definition of TRINE
2
: of, relating to, or being the favorable astrological aspect of two celestial bodies 120 degrees apart
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Origin of TRINE
Middle English, from Anglo-French trin, from Latin trinus, from trini three each; akin to Latin tres three — more at three
2trine
noun
Definition of TRINE
1
: a group of three : triad
2
: the trine astrological aspect of two celestial bodies
First Known Use of TRINE
1552
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