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HOROSCOPE

a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life

The meaning of the word horoscope is a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life.

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feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
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illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting