...Today she asked him what the signs of the Zodiac were, and he said he was surprised that she should ask him; it was not a fit and proper thing for little girls to talk about...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...We next come to the eighth constellation of the Zodiac, which is one ofthe most beautiful of this belt of stars...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
... Delitzsch is, therefore, in error when he asserts that"when we divide the zodiac into twelve signs and style them the Ram,Bull, Twins, etc...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...In the third line mizrāta, cognate with the HebrewMazzārōth, means the sections or divisions of the year,corresponding to the signs of the zodiac mentioned in the second line...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...Inother words, he carries the division of the zodiac a step further, anddivides each sign into three equal parts, the "decans" of theastrologers, each containing 10° (deka) of the ecliptic...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...It also employs the purelyimaginary signs of the zodiac, not the constellations; and reckons thefirst point of Aries as at the spring equinox...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...Mazzaloth are therefore "the zodiacal signs," but Mazzaroth "thewatches or stations of the moon, which marked the progress of themonth;" or, in other words, the lunar zodiac...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...So that we are obliged, as before, toconsider Mazzaroth and Mazzaloth as identical, and both as settingforth the stars of the zodiac...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...—Scorpius, one of the signs of the zodiac, is a beautifulstar group, and one that is easily traced out...
William Tyler Olcott 「A Field Book of the Stars」
...It takes Mars about fifty-seven daysto pass through one constellation in the Zodiac...
William Tyler Olcott 「A Field Book of the Stars」
...Uranus is accompanied by four moons, and takesseven years to pass through a constellation of the Zodiac...
William Tyler Olcott 「A Field Book of the Stars」
...2170 —was the date at which the Chaldæan astronomersdefinitely adopted the new system, the lunisolar instead of lunardivision of the zodiac and of time...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...It isnatural to assume that the small planets also move in the same greathighway, which leads them through all the signs of the zodiac insuccession...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...Cancer, the Crab, is the least important sign of the Zodiac...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
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