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EDGE |
Periphery |
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PERIPHERIES |
Of Periphery |
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PERIPHERAL |
Of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a
periphery; peripheric. |
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CIRCUMFERENCE |
The line that goes round or encompasses a circular
figure; a periphery. |
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CIRCUMSCRIPTION |
The exterior line which determines the form or
magnitude of a body; outline; periphery. |
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TOE |
A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting
as a cam to lift another piece. |
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BLASTOSPHERE |
The hollow globe or sphere formed by the arrangement
of the blastomeres on the periphery of an impregnated ovum. |
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CONTOUR |
The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines
representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery. |
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RADIUS |
A right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle
to the periphery; the semidiameter of a circle or sphere. |
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SHROUD |
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water
wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate. |
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TREADWHEEL |
A wheel turned by persons or animals, by treading,
climbing, or pushing with the feet, upon its periphery or face. See
Treadmill. |
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DEFERENT |
An imaginary circle surrounding the earth, in whose
periphery either the heavenly body or the center of the heavenly body's
epicycle was supposed to be carried round. |
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WHEEL |
A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an
axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of
controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering. |
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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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HINDLEYS SCREW |
A screw cut on a solid whose sides are arcs of the
periphery of a wheel into the teeth of which the screw is intended to
work. It is named from the person who first used the form. |
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DRUM |
...e purpose of
driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its
periphery; also, the barrel of a hoisting machine, on which... |
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TREADMILL |
A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the
periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used
principally as a means of pr... |
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CAM |
A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its
periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or
intermittent motion to... |