Designating the ratio of one and a half to one; as the sesquiplicate proportion of the periodical times of the planets.
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Subduplicate of the triplicate; -- a term applied to ratios; thus, a and a' are in the sesquiplicate ratio of b and b', when a is to a' as the square root of the cube of b is to the square root of the cube of b', or a:a'::Ãb3:Ãb'3.
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