EQUINO

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  EQUINOX. The name given to two periods of the year when the days and nights 
  are equal; that is, when the space of time between the rising and setting of 
  the sun is one half of a natural day. Dig. 43, 13, 1, 8. Vide Day.