10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GIBBOUSNESS»
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A question of the water and of the land
And besides this most powerful demonstration, it can be shown probably f that
the water has not a gibbousness outside its regular circumference ; because that
which can be done in one way it is better it should be done in one way than in ...
2
The imperial encyclopaedic dictionary: a new and exhaustive ...
... exist. ph=f. gig-saw, «. A thin saw to which a rapid vertical. gibbousness. frlbe (l
), «gybe, •Jibs, v. i. &t. [Of ingin: cf. Iccl.geipa=to talk nonsense: geip=non- Sw.
dial g»pa=to gape, to talk foolishly. gib bo&s-ness, •. [Eng. gibbous; -nest.] ...
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American encyclopedic dictionary
gibbousness. Klb -bous-ngss, *. [Eng. gibbous; -ness.] The quality or stato of
being gibbous ; gibbosity. glbbg ite, s. [Named after Colonel George Gibbs, the
original owner of the mineralogical cabinet in Yale College.] Jhfin.; A i) ex agonal
or ...
Robert Hunter, John Alfred Williams, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage, 1897
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Dante: beyond the Commedia
of the water rises up, and so let the gibbousness of the water be at H, the
gibbousness of the land at G; then let a line be drawn from D to H, and a line from
D to F. It is manifest that the line which is from D to H is longer than that from D to
F; and ...
Charles Hamilton Bromby, Anne Paolucci, Dante Alighieri, 2004
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A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous: Or ...
Convexity, protuberance, prominence, swelling, gibbousness. Gibbons, a. I.
Convex, protuberant, swelling, rounded. 2. Humped, hunched, hump-backed,
crook- backed. Gibbousness, «. See GIBBOSITY. Gibe, v. n. Sneer, scoff, jeer,
fleer, flout ...
Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison, 1891
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An English and Telugu Dictionary Explaining the English ...
With the Pronunciation of English Words Charles Philip Brown M. Venkata
Ratnam. 523 526. GIBBOUSNESS GILT Gibbousness, n. SfrVSsS^-Sr'S^o'aba.
Gibcat, gib'cat.', n. abjTSS&C, TTtfjOS&iD. (frSSe&oTSo»!5iSo4jo OSd-^8^4 6>0.
Charles Philip Brown, M. Venkata Ratnam, 1895
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Eight Sermons Preach'd at the Honourable Robert Boyle's ...
But then again, because of the distance, the convexity and gibbOusness would
vanish away; he would only see below him a great circular Flat, as- level to his
thinking as the face of the Moon. 'Are there then such ravishing Charms in a dull ...
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Eight Sermons, Preached at the Hon. Robert Boyle's Lecture, ...
But then again, because ofthe distance, the convexity and gibbousness would
vanish away; he would only see below him a great circular flat, as level, to his
thinking, as the face of the moon. Are there then such ravishing charms in a dull ...
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A complete dictionary of the English language: both with ...
GIBBOUSNESS, gib'-bus-nls. f. Convexity, prominence. GIBCAT, gib'-kat'. f. An
old worn- out cat. To GIBE, jl'be. v.n. To sneer, to join censoriousness with
contempt. To GIBE, jl'be. v.a. To scoft", to ridicule, to treat with scorn, to sneer, to
taunt.
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The Standard Pronouncing Dictionary of the French and ...
Gibbousness, s. ç]b bùt-nis, bosse, convexité, eminence, f. Gibcat, в. gib'kät,
vieux chat, m. Gibe, im lardon, m.; raillerie, f. — , va. railler, se rire de, se moquer
de. Giber, e.jlb'èr, railleur, gausseur, m. Glbingly, adv. jîbHmg-lfi, d'un air railleur.
Alexander Spiers, Gabriel Surenne, 1890
