10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARHELIACAL»
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parheliacal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Festus, a poem [by P.J. Bailey]. By P.J. Bailey
... Into their preoriginal nothingness. False gods there never have been, nor false
suns ; Save the abnormal shadows which betimes Leap into life around him, and
to man's n2 Weak sense owe all existence. So of these, Parheliacal gods 545.
Philip James Bailey, 1852
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Chambers concise dictionary
[17c: Greek formed irregularly from para alongside + helios sun] □ parhelic or
parheliacal /pai'hilaiakal/ adj. pariah /ps'raia, 'pans/ >n^ someone scorned and
avoided by others; a social outcast. 2 hist in S India and Burma: a member of a ...
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Concise English Dictionary
parhelion par-hel'i-an, n. a mock sun:—/?/, parhelia. — adjs. parhelic {-he'Iik. -he'
lik), parheliacal (-hedV- akl). [Irregularly — Gr. parelion — para, beside, beyond,
helios, sun.] pariah pa-rfa, par'i-a, par', n. a member of a caste in Southern India ...
The ordinary one faint with a vivid coloured arc above, the ends depending on
each side to a level with the Sun ; between these ends and the halo were distinct
parhelia, the tails of which were prolonged into the parheliacal ring quite round ...
... and its apparent width will be equal to the diameter of the sun. Such is the
origin of the white circle called the parheliacal ring ; it is upon its circumference
that the ordinary parhelia always appear, also the secondary ones ; hence the
name.
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The Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art and Literature
... and its apparent width will be equal to the diameter of the sun. Such is the
origin of the white circle called the parheliacal ring; it is upon its circumference
that the ordinary parhelia always appear, also the secondary ones; hence the
name.
J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish, 1895
tion .by prismatic ice-crystals at high elevations, the parhelia always appear on
the horizontal parheliacal ring which passes through the centre of the sun, and
generally at the intersection of this ring with the vertical halo. The two parhelia
must ...
The combination of the parheliacal circle with the vertical column passing
through the centre of the sun, produces the phenomenon of the solar or lunar
crosses which are often seen when the halo of 22° is not visible. Sometimes the
arms of ...
Camille Flammarion, James Glaisher, 1873
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