Solstitial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɒlˈstɪʃ.əl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Solstitial is an adjective meaning Pertaining to a solstice.
Meaning
Pertaining to a solstice.
More Meanings
- Occurring on a solstice.
Example Sentences
a solstitial point
[…] the moment of his birth, the solstitial moon is to be full, […]
Gaillard had tried to show that the avenues had a solstitial orientation.
These two stages of the descriptive and the solstitial moon series were long ago passed through in southern Mexico and a need felt for a more precise time reckoning.
Word Forms
- solsticial
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include colure, solenostelic, solutal, solonetzic, sol-lunar, soliterraneous.
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