dodecatemory

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dodecatemory - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dodecatemory \Do*dec`a*tem"o*ry\, n. [Gr. ?; ? twelve + ?, dim.
     of ? part: cf. F. dod['e]cat['e]morie.] (Astron.)
     A tern applied to the twelve houses, or parts, of the zodiac
     of the primum mobile, to distinguish them from the twelve
     signs; also, any one of the twelve signs of the zodiac.
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