ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLURE
From Late Latin colūrī (plural), from Greek kolourai cut short, dock-tailed, from kolos docked + oura tail; so called because the view of the lower part is curtailed.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLURE»
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A Manual of Geographical Science: Mathematical, Physical, ...
Colure is the Autumnal Colure, because the Sun crosses it in autumn. The half
great circle drawn from pole to pole through y Draconis nearly is the Winter
Colure, because the Sun crosses it in winter ; and the other half of the Solstitial
Colure ...
Charles Grenfell Nicolay, Matthew O'Brien, David Thomas Ansted, 1852
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An introduction to astronomy: designed as a text book for ...
Thus 100° may be expressed either as^he 10th degree of Cancer, or as 3" 10°.
36. Of the various meridians, two are distinguished by the name of Colures. The
Equinoctial Colure, is the meridian which passes through the equinoctial points.
3
The philosophical transactions (from the year 1720 to the ...
fliall have io° 43' i, thac is, 772 years before the firft ftar of Aries paft the colure.
Next let us inquire when the ftar in the middle of the back of Aries (» Bayero) paft
the colure. Its longitude anno 1690 ineunte, was 90 48' 35" of Taurus, with north
lat ...
4
Illustrating the Phaenomena: Celestial cartography in ...
In 128 bc the bright star α Lyr was in reality about 10° to the west of the winter
colure and the bright star α Aql was then roughly on that colure as is seen on the
Aberystwyth winter hemisphere H1.24 The displacements of both Lyra and
Aquila ...
5
The Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End ...
6° 8'; but by the foregoing Analogy, the Point in the Ecliptick over which the
Colure past at the fame Time with it, was 20 4c j before it, that is, in b 70 8'. Now
370 8' give 2674 Years nearly, or 984 Years before Christ, when that Star was
under ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, 1734
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Philosophical Transactions and Collections: Abridged and ...
... those Latitudes are the fame as those Authors intended. As to Arfturus, he is
too near the Equinoctial Colure, to argue from him concerning the Change of the
Obliquity of the Ecliptick, but Ptolemy gives him 33'' more North Latitude than he ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1749
posing the obliquity of the ecliptic 23° 29', it will be, as radius to the tangent of 23°
10) :: so the tangent of 7° q', to the sine of 3° 7-J-i, the difference of longitude
between the star and the point in the ecliptic which passed under the colure at
the ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), Charles Hutton, George Shaw, 1809
8
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
posing the obliquity of the ecliptic 23° 29', it will be, as radius to the tangent of 23°
29' :: so the tangent of 7° 9', to the sine of 3° 7i', the difference of longitude
between the star and the point in the ecliptic which passed under the colure at
the ...
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Philosophical Transactions to the Year ____ Abridged and ...
parent annual precessionwas sound, by my first year's obstrvations, to be eater
than the mean: which proved, that the ftars near the equino ial colure, whose
declinations are most of all. affected by the pre-. cesfion, had changed them,
above T' ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1756
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections: Abridged and ...
Hence we may collect, that the path of the comet, which did not seem to deviate
from a great circle, met the eclip- tick. in Yf and as 9° j 9' with incl. of 8o° : and the
colure of the equinoxes in the distance of 500 37'ffrom the poles of the world ...
Royal society of London, 1756
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLURE»
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Snow pile yoga: It's a thing (PHOTOS)
Colure said that snow pile yoga brings her closer to nature. “It's like doing yoga on the beach but instead of warm, dry sand under your feet you ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
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As customer demands, dealers say that buyers highly sought after the white, red and blue colure, especially the top variant. The waiting period ... «On Cars India, Dec 14»
Channel closure: Protest against Badal govt, cable 'mafia'
At the colure announcement, sources had told HT on Wenesday, Bhattacharya had said the top management of the group from Delhi had even ... «Hindustan Times, Nov 14»
Pocket Protector
"Colure," by Christopher Marley Buggin' I once spent a year living in a quaint, drafty first-floor apartment. Moving in and out was a breeze, and 2 ... «The Smart Set, Nov 14»
To Twist the Tongue
"Colure," by Christopher Marley Buggin' I once spent a year living in a quaint, drafty first-floor apartment. Moving in and out was a breeze, and 2 ... «The Smart Set, Sep 14»
David Rutherford: Bystanders just as bad as bullies
If you bother to look it up Pink was the appropriate colure for boys into the 1940's, as it is a watered down Red that supposedly showed strength ... «New Zealand Herald, May 14»
News: First Lady Michelle Obama Reads "The Night Before Christmas"
WE BLACK PEOPLE HAS BEEN treated unfairly by these WHITE PEOPLE, this is BECAUSE the COLURE of our origin, WHITE PEOPLE, they ... «BET, Dec 13»
Silk Fiber Production to Application
It is brown in colure, considerably stiffer and coarser .It is less reactive towards chemical. It is used in the shantung pongee. Thrown or Greg silk: ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Oct 13»
Kim Kardashian Using 2 Trainers To Keep Off The Prego Weight
... additional weight game because cameras follow her around. she##Q##s becoming self-conscious and wearing dark colure to slim herself.”. «PopStop TV, Feb 13»