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91Helispherical line — Helispheric Hel i*spher ic, Helispherical Hel i*spher ic*al, a. [Helix + spheric, spherical.] Spiral. [1913 Webster] {Helispherical line} (Math.). the rhomb line in navigation. [R.] [1913 Webster] …
92loxodromic curve — Rhumb Rhumb, n. [F. rumb, Sp. rumbo, or Pg. rumbo, rumo, probably fr. Gr. ??? a magic wheel, a whirling motion, hence applied to a point of the compass. See {Rhomb}.] (Navigation) A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle;… …
93Lozenge — Loz enge (l[o^]z [e^]nj), n. [F. lozange, losange; perh. the same as OF. losengef flattery, praise, the heraldic sense being the oldest (cf. E. hatchment, blazon). Cf. {Losenger}, {Laudable}.] 1. (Her.) (a) A diamond shaped figure usually with… …
94Lozenge coach — Lozenge Loz enge (l[o^]z [e^]nj), n. [F. lozange, losange; perh. the same as OF. losengef flattery, praise, the heraldic sense being the oldest (cf. E. hatchment, blazon). Cf. {Losenger}, {Laudable}.] 1. (Her.) (a) A diamond shaped figure usually …
95Lozenged — Loz enged (l[o^]z [e^]njd), Lozenge shaped Loz enge shaped ( sh[=a]pt), a. Having the form of a lozenge or rhomb. [1913 Webster] The lozenged panes of a very small latticed window. C. Bront[ e]. [1913 Webster] …
96Lozenge-molding — Lozenge Loz enge (l[o^]z [e^]nj), n. [F. lozange, losange; perh. the same as OF. losengef flattery, praise, the heraldic sense being the oldest (cf. E. hatchment, blazon). Cf. {Losenger}, {Laudable}.] 1. (Her.) (a) A diamond shaped figure usually …
97Lozenge-shaped — Lozenged Loz enged (l[o^]z [e^]njd), Lozenge shaped Loz enge shaped ( sh[=a]pt), a. Having the form of a lozenge or rhomb. [1913 Webster] The lozenged panes of a very small latticed window. C. Bront[ e]. [1913 Webster] …
98Nicol prism — Prism Prism (pr[i^]z m), n. [L. prisma, Gr. pri sma, fr. pri zein, pri ein, to saw: cf. F. prisme.] 1. (Geom.) A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms. [1913 Webster] Note …
99Nicol's prism — Prism Prism (pr[i^]z m), n. [L. prisma, Gr. pri sma, fr. pri zein, pri ein, to saw: cf. F. prisme.] 1. (Geom.) A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms. [1913 Webster] Note …
100Prism — (pr[i^]z m), n. [L. prisma, Gr. pri sma, fr. pri zein, pri ein, to saw: cf. F. prisme.] 1. (Geom.) A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms. [1913 Webster] Note: Prisms of… …