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MAGNITUDES LIST
| MUTUAL RELATIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
 | CENTER. | |
 | POLE, Zenith, Nadyr. | |
 | VERTEX. | |
 | Cut., intersect | |
 | DIAGONAL. | |
 | SIDE. | |
 | TANGENT. | |
 | SECANT. | |
 | Ray., DIAMETER, | |
 | AXIS. | |
 | SINE. | |
 | CHORD. | |
 | parallel | |
 | CONVERGING, inclining | |
 | DIVERGING, Reclining. | |
 | OBLIQUE, a-skue, a-slope, awry, Declivity, shelving, slaunt, splay, skue, slope, wry, steep, incline, lean, glance, swagg, a∣squint, leer | |
 | DIRECT, Erect, upright, perpendicular, advance, precipitate, headlong, down-right, up an end, set up, prick up. | |
 | TRANSVERSE, Cross, overthwart, thwart, traverse, point-blank. | |
| REFLECTED, Bound, rebound, recoil, repercussion, rever∣berate▪ rebuff | ||
| REFRACTED. | ||
| SIMPLE FIGURES | ||
 | FIGURE, Shape, Fea∣ture, Fashion, Form, Frame, Scheme, Lineament, the Make, well set, or pro∣portioned, transform, transfigure, deface, disfigure. | |
 | STRAIGHTNESS, Right, direct, point-blank. | |
 | CROOKEDNESS, Curve, a-wry, hooked, bow, bend, wry, embow, winding, indirect, fetch a compass. | |
 | CIRCLE, Periphery, Circumference, environ, encircle, surround, Ring, Rund•e, Epicycle. | |
 | ANGLE, Corner, Coyn, Nook, Elbow, Polygon. | |
| OBTUSE | ||
 | ACUTE, | |
 | PLAIN, level, flat, even. | |
 | CONVEX, prominent, gibbous, protuberant, turgid, embowed. | |
 | CONCAVE, Hollow, Cavity, Pit, Hole. | |
| SPHERE, Orb, Globe, Ball, Bullet, Round, Bullet, Pomander, Pom∣mel, Bede | ||
| CUBE, Dy | ||
| CYLINDER, Bar, Column, Cann, Cannon, Role. | ||
| PRISM, Bar, Wedge. | ||
| CONE, Taper, Spire, Steeple, Shaft, Pinnacle. | ||
| PYRAMID, Spire, Steeple, Shaft, Pinnacle, Obelisk. | ||
| PARABOLA-icall. | ||
| HYPERBOLE. | ||
| ELLIPSIS, oval. | ||
| SPIRAL, Serpentine, turbinated, wreath, coyling, worn. | ||
| HELIX, Winding. | ||
| COMPOUND FIGURES | ||
 | PIN, Gad. Nail, Peg, Tag, Tack, Tenter. Needle, Probe. | |
 | HOLE, Hollow, Pore, Vent, Meash, Orifice, Meuse, punch, perfo∣rate, run thorough. | |
 | TOOTH, Cusp, Point, Neb, Scrag, Tine, Tenon, Cog, ingrail, indented. | |
 | NOTCH, Nick, Nock, crenated, Gap, hatcht, inveck, indented. | |
 | PROTUBERANCE, Prominence, Process, Stud, Boss, Excrescence, Gibbous, •rump, Bunch, Knob, Rub, jutting, rising, tuberous, standing out, stick out, goggle, copped, turgid, Brow, Hillock, Knob, Knot, Node, Cragg, Scrag, Lobe, gorbellied, heave, swell, strut. | |
 | DENT, Dimple, Sinking, Dock, Crease, indent, Hole, Pit. | |
| FIGURE of the letter T, Crutch. | ||
| CROSS, Decussation, athwart, Turn-stile. | ||
| STAPLE. | ||
| WINDLE | ||
| TUFT▪ Lock, Tassel, Tresses, Thrum, Hassock, Nap, Rug, Fringe. | ||
| ASTERISC. | ||
 | WHIP, Flail, Scourge. | |
 | FLAG, Fane, Banroll, Penon. | |
 | HOOK, Crook, Clasp, Hasp, Tatches, Flook, Tenter, Cramp-iron. | |
 | FORK, Prong, horned. | |
 | UNDULATED, waved, winding | |
 | CRENATED, Battlement. | |
 | cloud | |
| PLAIN FIGURES | ||
| TRIANGLE. | ||
| SQUARE, Quadrangle, Quadrate, Diamond figure, Rhomb-oid, Lozenge, Parallellogram | ||
 | RING, Ferule, Hoop, Annulet, Collet, Rundle, Rowel. | |
 | LOOP, Button hole, Eye, Link, Noose, Halter. | |
| BOW | ||
 | WHEEL | |
 | LAMIN, Flake, Leaf, Board, Plank, Lath, Plate, Schedule, Scrole, Sheet, Wafer, Cake, Leant, Flap, Label, Coit | |
| CHINK, Crevise, Fissure, Cleft, Crack, Cranny, Chap, Flaw, Rift, Split, Slit, Loop-hole, cleave, spring a lea | ||
 | TRESSEL, Table | |
| PINION, Nut. | ||
| | EDG, Sharp. | |
| | GVTTER, Chamfer. | |
| | RIDGE, Bank, Dam, Bridg, Edg, Ledg. | |
| | FVRROW, Ditch, Dike, Kennel, Channel, Foss, Trench, Dock, Drein, Cut, Dimple, Rivel, Shrivel, Wrinkle, rumple, pucker, Pleit | |
| FORM | ||
 | STEP, Grees. | |
| TUBE SQUARE. | ||
 | TUBE ROUND, or Pipe, Spout, Trunck, Tunnel. | |
| SOLID FIGURES | ||
| POROUSNESS, Spunginess, fungous, sinking, hollow. | ||
| HOLLOWNESS, Cavity, concave, Grot, Cave, Den | ||
| MASSINESS, solid, Bulk | ||
 | BOTTLE, Button, Bolt-head. | |
 | PIN, headed. | |
| PEDESTAL. | ||
| TURRET or Tent, Tower, Pinnacle. | ||
| GUDGEON. | ||
 | MALLET. | |
| BUOY FIGURE | ||
| HOUR-GLASS FIGURE. | ||
| OVAL, Elliptical | ||
 | BOWL. | |
| BOTTOM, Clue, glomerate, wind about. | ||
 | SKEIN, Hanke, Reel. |
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