(astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees
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a triangular lyre of ancient Greece and Rome
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Trigon \Tri"gon\, n. [L. trigonum, Gr. ?; ? (see {Tri-}) + ? a corner, angle: cf. F. trigone.] 1. A figure having three angles; a triangle.
2. (Astrol.) (a) A division consisting of three signs. (b) Trine, an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other. --Hutton.
3. (Gr. & Rom. Antiq.) (a) A kind of triangular lyre or harp. (b) A kind of game at ball played by three persons standing at the angular points of a triangle.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The cutting region of the crown of an upper molar, usually the anterior part. That of a lower molar is the