Precession

(noun.) the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony).

(noun.) the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone.

埃尔莎整理

• The time of the rising is now, owing to the precession of the equinoxes, different from what it was then (July 1st). 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And as a third important factor there is what is called the _precession of the equinoxes_. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They calculated the angle of the ecliptic and the precession of the equinoxes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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