ekleipsis

  • 61e|clipse — «ih KLIHPS», noun, verb, e|clipsed, e|clips|ing. –n. 1. a passing from sight because light is cut off. In an eclipse of the sun, the moon is between us and the sun, so that from any point within the moon s shadow the sun is not visible. An… …

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  • 62e|clip|sis — «ih KLIHP sihs», noun. an omission of words or sounds needed to express something meaningfully. ╂[< Greek ékleipsis; see etym. under eclipse (Cf. ↑eclipse)] …

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  • 63e|clip|tic — «ih KLIHP tihk», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the path that the sun appears to travel in one year. It is that great circle of the celestial sphere which is cut by the plane containing the orbit of the earth. 2. the great circle on the terrestrial… …

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  • 64эклиптика — большой круг небесной сферы, по которому происходит видимое годичное движение Солнца; пересекается с небесным экватором в точках весеннего и осеннего равноденствия (от греч. ekleipsis затмение) …

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