Semiquadrate \Sem"i*quad`rate\ (s[e^]m"[i^]*kw[o^]d`r[asl]t), Semiquartile \Sem"i*quar`tile\ (s[e^]m"[i^]*kw[add]r`t[i^]l), n. (Astrol.) An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the half of a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, or one sign and a half. --Hutton. [1913 Webster]