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quincunx

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quincunx
1. Botany a quincuncial arrangement of sepals or petals in the bud
2. Astrology an aspect of 150? between two planets

quincunx
An arrangement of elements so that four are symmetrically placed around a central one.


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He is like a quincunx of trees, which counts five,--east, west, north, or south; or an initial, medial, and terminal acrostic.
 
 
 
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