A term employed by Maurice Weymss to indicate a relationship between zodiacal degrees
(1) when the ruler of one degree is in or in close aspect to the other degree; (2) when one degree
is closely aspecting or in the same degree as the ruler of the other degrees; or (3) when the rulers of each degree are in close aspect to each other
DeVore, Nicholas. Encyclopedia of Astrology. New York: Philosophical Library, 1947.