Meaning of taurine | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of or pertaining to the zodiacal sign Taurus.
   not-comparable
2. Pertaining to a bull; bull-like.

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Examples

“I am the Ionian Minotaur, the mightiest Of all Europa’s taurine progeny— I am the old traditional Man-Bull;”

“Although it would seem that later Hindu Zodiacs began with the Ram also, established perhaps through Greek influence⟳, yet early astromers testify to an ancient order⟳ in which Aquarius, on the banks of the Ganges, as in China, marked the Winter Solstice, an arrangement which as we have⟳ seen in our study⟳ of the "Yellow Way", would correspond to the Taurine Era of the Vernal Equinox.”

“Just as the world recently moved from a "Taurine Age" to a "Piscean Age," we are now in that hazy astrological area where the "Piscean Age" is ending and an "Aquarian Age" is beginning.”

“Even within the code of such worship⟳, the choice of a calf, redolent of the former zodiacal Taurine age, is an offensive and retardataire sign⟳ in the age of Ares and suggests spiritual and social reaction and cowardice.”

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