descension

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Descent; the act of descending.

   “Death is followed by either ascension into a higher plane or descension into a lower plane.”

2. isim The descent below the horizon of a celestial body.

   “For in regard of time (as we elsewhere declare) the stars do vary their longitudes, and consequently the times of their ascension and descension.”