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Trioctile :: Trioctile (n.) An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other..

Octave :: Octave (n.) A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe..

Acetable :: Acetable (n.) An acetabulum; or about one eighth of a pint.

Octennial :: Octennial (a.) Happening every eighth year; also, lasting a period of eight years..

Eighth :: Eighth (n.) The interval of an octave.

Quaver :: Quaver (n.) An eighth note. See Eighth.

Queen :: Queen (v. i.) To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn..

Furlong :: Furlong (a.) A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods; two hundred and twenty yards.

Diatonic :: Diatonic (a.) Pertaining to the scale of eight tones, the eighth of which is the octave of the first..

Quart :: Quart (n.) A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints..

Octant :: Octant (n.) The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.

Octic :: Octic (a.) Of the eighth degree or order.

Viking :: Viking (n.) One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries..

Eighthly :: Eighthly (adv.) As the eighth in order.

Eighteenth :: Eighteenth (n.) The eighth after the tenth.

Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide..

Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) The eighth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the twenty-third day of October, marked thus [/] in almanacs..

Ninth :: Ninth (n.) The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.

Octave :: Octave (n.) The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival..

Levy :: Levy (n.) A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12/ cents), valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s. 6d..

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