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McEvers, Joan, 94–95, 103

McWhirter, Louise, 101

Mean motion, 434

Medea, 434

Medical astrology, 69, 349, 434

(ill.), 434–39

Medici, Catherine de, 319

Medium coeli (MC), 183–84,

439

Medusa, 439

Melancholic, 440

Melete, 440

Melothesic man, 440–42, 441

(ill.)

Mercury, 372 (ill.), 442–45, 443

(ill.), 729 (ill.)

androgynous, 24

combust, 164

common planet, 167

elongation, 221

natal chart, 756, 761–62,

776–77, 792–95, 803–4,

807

Meridian, 445–46

Meridian, Bill, 103, 104, 446

Merlin, 446,447 (ill.)

Merriman, Raymond A., 104,

446, 448

Mesmer, Franz Anton, 319

Mesoamerican astrology,

448–52

Mesopotamians, 144, 453–54,

474–75

Metals, 452

Meteorological astrology

(Astrometeorology), 453–54

Meteors, 166

Metonic cycle, 454

Mewas, 673–78

Mexico

astrological organizations,

schools, and web

resources, 835

Michelsen, Neil Franklin, 454

Midheaven, 439, 454

natal chart, 758

Midheaven-nadir houses, 340

Midpoint, 184, 455

Millennium (software), 866

Minerva, 455

Minor aspect

biquintile, 88

decile, 197

novile, 499

quincunx, 569

Morrison, R. J. (Zadkiel), 303,

331, 468–69

Mouse, 665

Movable signs, 469

Moving zodiac, 692

Mridu nakshatras, 481

Mrigasira, 469

Muharta, 469–72

Muise, Roxana, 472–73

Mula, 473

Mull, Carol, 103

Müller, Johann. SeeRegiomon-

tanus (Johann Müller)

Mundane aspect, 473

Mundane astrology, 369,

473–77

Mundane houses, 336–41

Munkasey, Michael, 104

Mutable signs, 477

Mute signs, 477

Mutilated signs, 98

Mutual application, 478

Mutual reception, 478

Myers, Isabel Briggs, 654–55

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

(MBTI), 654–55

Mystic rectangle, 478

N

Nabhasa yogas, 747, 748

Nabû, 443, 475

Nadir, 479

Nakshatras, The: The lunar

mansions of Vedic astrology,

479–83.See alsoLunar man-

sions; Vedic astrology

Anuradha, 27

Ardra, 44

Ashwini, 55

Aslesha, 55

Bharani, 86–87

Chitra, 156

Dhanistha, 200–201

gemstones, 274–76

Hasta, 295

Hyeshta, 377

Krittika, 388

Magha, 421

Moon, 463

Mrigasira, 469

Muharta, 471

Mula, 473

Punarvasu, 564

Purva Bhadrapada, 564

Purva Phalguni, 564–65

quindecile, 569

quintile, 569

semioctile, 610

semisextile, 610

semisquare, 610

septile, 611

sesquisquare, 611

trecile, 690

vigintile, 726

Misra nakshatras, 482

Mithraism and astrology,

455–57,456 (ill.)

Mixed application, 457

Mnemosyne, 458

Modern planets, 458

Modestia, 458

Modus equalis, 458

Moira, 458–59

Moksha bhava, 710

Molfese, John, 70

Monkey, 459, 666

Month, 110, 111, 680

Moon, The, 459–64,461 (ill.)

aporhoea, 29

blue, 91

decreasing or increasing in

light, 197

eclipse, 214

electional astrology, 217

feral, 237

Galilean, 264–65

Luna, 418

lunar cycle, 683–87

lunar year, 420

lunation, 420

metonic cycle, 454

natal chart, 755–56,

760–61, 775–76, 789–92,

803, 806

periodical lunation, 518

phases, 109

waxing and waning,

11–12, 742

Moons of Jupiter, 264–65

Moons of Mars, 521–23

Moore, Marcia M., 464

Morin, Jean-Baptiste (Morinus),

464–68

Morinus. SeeMorin, Jean-Bap-

tiste (Morinus)

Morinus (Morinean) system,

468

Morris, Grace, 103

Morrison, Al H., 737–38

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