intersecting lines

  • 101linear pair — noun The two supplementary adjacent angles formed by two intersecting lines …

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  • 102pentagram — noun a) The shape of a five pointed star constructed of five intersecting lines meeting at the vertices, such that a central pentagon and five surrounding isosceles triangles are formed; often with magical connotations. b) a 5/2 star polygon Syn …

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  • 103cross — 1. Any figure in the shape of a c. formed by two intersecting lines. SYN: crux. 2. SYN: crux of heart. 3. A method of hybridization or the hybrid so produced. [F. croix, L. crux] back c. the mating between an animal that is homozygous at a …

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  • 104Dracula (1996 play) — Dracula is an adaptation, first published in 1996, by American playwright by Steven Dietz of Bram Stoker s novel by the same name.[1] Though it has never run on Broadway, the author lists it among his most financially successful works, and it is… …

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  • 105Oxhide ingot — Oxhide ingots are metal slabs, usually of copper but sometimes of tin, produced and widely distributed during the Mediterranean Late Bronze Age (LBA). Their shape resembles the hide of an ox with a protruding handle in each of the ingot’s four… …

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  • 106striate keratitis — keratitis marked by parallel and intersecting lines on the corneal epithelium; called also alphabet k. Cf. striate keratopathy …

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  • 107angle — There have been two distinct words angle in English. The older is now encountered virtually only in its derivatives, angler and angling, but until the early 19th century an angle was a ‘fishing hook’ (or, by extension, ‘fishing tackle’). It… …

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  • 108angle — {{11}}angle (n.) space between intersecting lines, late 14c., from O.Fr. angle angle, corner, and directly from L. angulus an angle, corner, a diminutive form from PIE root *ang /*ank to bend (Cf. Gk. ankylos bent, crooked, L. ang(u)ere to… …

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  • 109criss cross — v. mark with intersecting lines; intersect a number of times, cross repeatedly; move back and forth …

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  • 110angle — angle1 noun 1》 the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.     ↘a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess.     ↘a measure of the inclination of… …

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