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    equinox


    1. Finding my first seed did not grow, which I easily imagined was by the drought, I sought for a moister piece of ground to make another trial in, and I dug up a piece of ground near my new bower, and sowed the rest of my seed in February, a little before the vernal equinox; and this having the rainy months of March and April to water it, sprung up very pleasantly, and yielded a very good crop; but having part of the seed left only, and not daring to sow all that I had, I had but a small quantity at last, my whole crop not amounting to above half a peck of each kind


    2. I explained that I was to be in Zheng He by the spring equinox


    3. (This is the spring equinox


    4. equinox is always on March 20th


    5. (This would be the beginning of the spring equinox


    6. They wrote that the major monuments of Egypt are located in places on the ground that match the positions of various stars and constellations in the sky when the vernal equinox occurred in different epochs of time


    7. They claim that the Sphinx represents the constellation Leo and faced it when it rose at the vernal equinox around 25,000 years ago


    8. that change with the voice of equinox


    9. the time of vernal equinox changes slowly with the centuries, and


    10. If the sun was in Taurus at vernal equinox when the constellation was

    11. “Another equinox?” I grumbled


    12. dawn on the equinox


    13. The fal equinox would be


    14. But on the morning of the equinox, he’l need


    15. To the Chief of the Lore Masters, on the 28th day of the Fall Equinox of the Year of the Wolf


    16. at the time of the spring equinox for the twelve days of spiritual transcendence,


    17. during the time of the spring equinox,


    18. That was a popular time to begin calendar years, and today, the Persian calendar is one that still begins about the time of the spring equinox


    19. such dates and occasions as the spring equinox, Christmas, Easter, Annunciation, March 1st, September 1st, and January 1st


    20. much better than this and this is just two of us doing our thing on the night of the spring equinox

    21. The last song she’d heard on the radio before leaving the car had been “Meet Me on the Equinox” by Death Cab for Cutie, and its plaintive, drawn out chorus—“everything, everything ends…everything, everything ends”—kept replaying in her head


    22. After reaching this minimum limit, the night begins to increase a little by little until it becomes again equal to the day on the day of Autumn equinox which is the 22th of September


    23. After reaching this minimum limit, the night begins to lengthen little by little, until it again becomes of equal length with the day, on the day of the autumn equinox, the 22nd of September


    24. summer solstice (on or about June 21) and ends with the autumnal equinox (on or about


    25. This date in 1970 was also the time of the spring/ vernal equinox


    26. The vernal equinox occurs around M arch 21 and marks the beginning of the spring season in the


    27. “ Hella Dracon, thank you for guiding and directing Lousanne DuMond Adams in you omnipotent ways; Just as our spring equinox ritual foretells of burgeoning life, we have been truly blessed by the Great Goddess


    28. " Just as our spring equinox ritual fortells of burgeoning life, we have been truly blessed by Hella Dracon


    29. Second, Mars is intimately connected with the vernal equinox and the efflorescence of nature; he gave his name to March, which was the first month of the pre-Julian Roman calendar


    30. In spring and autumn, it marks the equinox

    31. At mid-autumn, the equinox is repeated


    32. position of the rising sun on the horizon at the time of the spring equinox


    33. When the rules of astrology were laid down over two thousand years ago, a fixed point of reference was the spring equinox


    34. The spring (or vernal) equinox is that time in the year when the Sun in its apparent path across the sky (in fact the Earth travels around the Sun) crosses the celestial equator from south to north and the days and nights are of equal time/ length


    35. at the end of the last ice age, when the sun rose into the constellation of Leo at the spring equinox


    36. designed to look at the constellation of the Lion during the spring equinox sunrise during the age of


    37. spring equinox is tracked year to year, its location moves backwards through time


    38. called a zodiac age, as labeled by the current house of the zodiac at the spring equinox sunrise


    39. equinox sunrise within the precisely defined 30 degrees of each 2160-year cycle, the five degrees of


    40. was designed to look directly at the sun rising into the constellation Leo, during the spring equinox of

    41. the pyramids, by the alignment of the Sphinx with the spring equinox sunrise within the constellation


    42. the sun rises into at the spring equinox


    43. the sun at sunrise on the spring equinox appears to move backward through the Zodiac


    44. Notice that 3/20/2006 was the spring equinox in the


    45. and that sunrise also symbolizes the sun’s path after the equinox, as well as “rising in the east?” Read


    46. because the equinox needn't fall precisely at noon


    47. The spring equinox has just passed; they face six months of unrelenting night


    48. He was a stern, gaunt man, with a harsh voice, and an aggressive manner, but he had the merit of knowing how to assimilate the ideas of other men, and to pass them on in a way which was intelligible and even interesting to the lay public, with a happy knack of being funny about the most unlikely objects, so that the precession of the Equinox or the formation of a vertebrate became a highly humorous process as treated by him


    49. The season meanwhile was drawing onward to the equinox, and though it was still fine, the days were much shorter


    50. I think if we had had the disposal of events—if Mansfield Park had had the government of the winds just for a week or two, about the equinox, there would have been a difference


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    Synonyms for "equinox"

    equinoctial point equinox

    "equinox" definitions

    either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length


    (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic