a. [ Pref. ultra- + zodiacal. ] (Astron.) Outside the zodiac; being in that part of the heavens that is more than eight degrees from the ecliptic;
n. [ F. zodiaque (cf. It. zodiaco), fr. L. zodiacus, Gr. &unr_; (sc. &unr_;), fr. &unr_;, dim. of
By his side,
As in a glistering zodiac, hung the sword. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. zodiacal. ] (Astron.) Of or pertaining to the zodiac; situated within the zodiac;
Zodiacal light,