Those in which the sun appears to descend from the north pole, or in which his motion in declination is towards the south.
·adj Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards. II. Descending ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Descend>>. ...
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Those in which the sun appears to ascend towards the north pole, or in which his motion in declinati...
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