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OVAL |
Elliptical |
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OVOID |
Elliptical |
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ELLIPTIC |
Alt. of Elliptical |
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ORBIT |
Elliptical path around another object |
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COMET |
Celestial body in elliptical orbit |
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ELLIPSE |
The elliptical orbit of a planet. |
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ORBITING |
Following a regularly repeated elliptical course around |
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ELLIPTICAL |
Having a part omitted; as, an elliptical phrase. |
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CYLINDROID |
A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having
the bases or ends elliptical. |
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ECCENTRIC |
A circle described about the center of an elliptical
orbit, with half the major axis for radius. |
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BUT |
Excepting or excluding the fact that; save that;
were it not that; unless; -- elliptical, for but that. |
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HANSE |
That part of an elliptical or many-centered arch which has
the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost. |
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THAT |
In an elliptical sentence to introduce
a dependent sentence expressing a wish, or a cause of surprise,
indignation, or the like. |
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INSTANT |
A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth
instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the
month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3. |
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PLEUROSIGMA |
A genus of diatoms of elongated elliptical shape, but
having the sides slightly curved in the form of a letter S. Pleurosigma
angulatum has ver... |
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YAUPON |
A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from
Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as a
substitute for tea, and... |
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RACKET |
A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together,
forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or
cord is stretch... |
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OLIVE |
A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical
leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The
tree has been cul... |
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SPIRACLE |
... pair to a segment. These openings are usually
elliptical, and capable of being closed. See Illust. under Coleoptera. ... |
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GECKO |
...are small,
carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical,
elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnish... |