NORTHERN SIGNS.—Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo.
OCCIDENTAL.—The western portion of the map.
OPPOSITION.—When two planets are opposite each other, or 180° distant.
ORBS.—The orbs of the planets are the number of degrees allowed to each in which their influence is felt. Five degrees all round is the safest number to give.
ORIENTAL.—When a planet is in the eastern part of the heavens.
PARALLELS.—The declination north or south of the equator. It is a position considered of the nature of a conjunction.
PART OF FORTUNE.—A point in the horoscope where the rays of the Sun and Moon converge.
PISCES.—The twelfth sign of the zodiac.
QUERENT.—One who asks a horary question.
QUESITED.—The one enquired about.