cardinal sign

cardinal sign

noun Astrology.
any of the four astrological signs, Aries, Cancer, libra, or capricorn, that begin at the equinoxes and solstices, thus marking the beginning of the seasons: characterized by the attribute of strong initiative.
Compare quadruplicity.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English
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