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Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms




Dustoria/Security - also called 'ductoria'.

- when a planet that is in hayz is also in an angle and in a square aspect by appropriate phase alignment to the temporal light (that is, the Sun by day and the Moon by night). Therefore, in a diurnal chart it should be in a square to the Sun from the tenth sign from the Sun, and in a nocturnal chart in the fourth sign of the Moon (counting by zodiacal order).

Johannes Schoener, in his Opusculum Astrologicum produces figures to demonstrate, the details of which are shown below.

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Mars in these positions is considered to be in a position of eminence and strength, for which Schoener awards 5 points of dignity in his table of planetary fortitudes and debilities.



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