| Thomas Sheridan - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...change from a better to a worfe ftate, decay; the aft of bending down ; variation from reftitutie, oblique motion, obliquity ; variation from a fixed...needle / from the true meridian of any place to the Eaft or Well ; in aftronomy, the declination of a Ihir we call its ihorteft diltance from the equator.... | |
| John Walker - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...f. Defcent, change from a better to a worfe flare, decay ; the act of bending down ; variation irom rectitude, oblique motion, obliquity ; variation from...needle from the true meridian of any place to the Eafl or Weft ; in aftronomy, the declination of a flat we call its fhortcft diilana: from the equator.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 990
...lit of binding down. пЬяп rc$itwle ; oblique motion; c*ti. 4. Variation from a fined point. 5. [In navigation.] The variation of th'e needle from the true meridian of any place to the I-'aft cr Weft. 6. [In aftronomy.] The ¿fcliaation of a ftar we call its fhortcft diftance from the... | |
| John Walker - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 1108
...decay; Jhe act of bending down ; »»riation from rectitud?, oblique motion, oh'iquity ; variation fro- a fixed point : in navigation, the variation of the...needle from the true meridian of any place to the E:ist or West : in astronomy, the declination of a star -we call its shortest distance from the equator.... | |
| John Walker - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...from recbtude, oblique motion, obliquity ; ••variation from a fixed jjomt j in navigation, th¿ variation of the needle from the true meridian of any place to the East or West ; in BSUOnomy, the declination of a star we call its shortest distance from the equator. DECLINATOR, dek-!¿-ná'tur.(.í2i)... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...; variation from rectitude, oblique notion, obliquity: variation from a fixed point; in navigaiion, the variation of the needle from the true meridian of any place to the Ea&t or West; in astronomy, the declination of a star, we call its shortest distance from tlie equator.... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...navigation, the vari.v MTTI ef (Tie nre.llc from the true meridian of ;— mi, met ;— ptee, ph ;— » any place to the East or West : in astronomy., the declination of a star we call its shorten distance from the equator. DECLINATOR, dek-le-na'tar. 511. ) DECLINATORY, de-klln'a-tor-e.... | |
| Walter Hamilton (M.R.A.S.) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...distance from the equator corresponding with latitude on a terrestrial globe. DECLINATION of the needle. In Navigation, the variation of the needle from the true meridian of any place to the east or west. DECLINATION, or declension. In Grammar, the change or inflexion of a noun through its various terminations.... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...distance from the equator corresponding; with latitude on a terrestrial globe. DECLINATION of the needle In Navigation, the variation of the needle from the true meridian of any place to the eas or west. DECLINATION, or declension In Grammar, the change or inflexion of a noun through iU various... | |
| John Walker - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...navigation, ihe varia t'on of the needle from the true meridian of ;— me, met ;— pine, pin ; — any place to the East or West : in astronomy the declination of a star we call iu shortest • distance from the equator. DECLINATOR. d<"kl*-na't5r. 521. > . DECLINATORY, dc-klin'a-tur-e.... | |
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