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ESS |
Curved line |
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ARC |
Curved line |
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ARCH |
Any part of a curved line. |
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CURVISERIAL |
Distributed in a curved line, as leaves along a stem. |
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CURVE |
Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a
curve surface. |
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OPISOMETER |
An instrument with a revolving wheel for measuring a
curved line, as on a map. |
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CORONIS |
The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or
chapter; hence, the end. |
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ENGRAILMENT |
Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division
or the edge of an ordinary. |
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ISOGEOTHERM |
A line or curved surface passing beneath the earth's
surface through points having the same mean temperature. |
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SPINDLE |
A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about
its base or double ordinate or chord. |
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SUBNORMAL |
That part of the axis of a curved line which is
intercepted between the ordinate and the normal. |
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TIE |
To unite, as notes, by a cross line, or by a curved line,
or slur, drawn over or under them. |
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BENT |
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a
straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow. |
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BRACE |
A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or
lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music,
used to connect staves. |
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LINE |
The course followed by anything in motion; hence, a road or
route; as, the arrow descended in a curved line; the place is remote
from lines of travel. |
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CONVEX |
Rising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form;
regularly protuberant or bulging; -- said of a spherical surface or
curved line when viewed from without, in opposition to concave. |
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MIXTILINEAR |
Containing, or consisting of, lines of different
kinds, as straight, curved, and the like; as, a mixtilinear angle, that
is, an angle contained by a straight line and a curve. |
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CURVATURE |
The act of curving, or the state of being bent or
curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or
surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a curve. |
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SEMIDIAMETER |
Half of a diameter; a right line, or the length of a
right line, drawn from the center of a circle, a sphere, or other
curved figure, to its circumference or periphery; a radius. |
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CONCAVE |
Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the
interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the
inner surface of an e... |
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TAUTOCHRONE |
A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending
along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest
point in the same time, w... |
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QUADRATURE |
...rea of a figure
bounded wholly or in part by a curved line, as by a curve, two
ordinates, and the axis of abscissas. ... |
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REVOLUTION |
The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a
curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a
point relatively... |