Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form.
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- adjective Made
convex ;protuberant in aspherical form.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Eventually, maybe regrettably, he falls into a slumber; unhappy and uncommitted to things, convoluted and convexed into a shape to epitomize everything.
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A singular feature attending the salt lakes, or the hollows where water had formerly lodged, was the existence of innumerable small stones, resembling biscuits or cakes in shape, perfectly circular and flat, but a little convexed in the upper surface, they were of various sizes, and appeared to consist of lime, being formed into their present shape by the action of water.
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A singular feature attending the salt lakes, or the hollows where water had formerly lodged, was the existence of innumerable small stones, resembling biscuits or cakes in shape, perfectly circular and flat, but a little convexed in the upper surface, they were of various sizes, and appeared to consist of lime, being formed into their present shape by the action of water.
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A singular feature attending the salt lakes, or the hollows where water had formerly lodged, was the existence of innumerable small stones, resembling biscuits or cakes in shape, perfectly circular and flat, but a little convexed in the upper surface, they were of various sizes, and appeared to consist of lime, being formed into their present shape by the action of water.
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They diminished gradually from the base, with a slight convexed swelling downward.
The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. John Lord 1852
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If short-acting benzodiazepines, which are convexed by the side effects of avandia f p450 system, are painfully regreted with fluconazole, abuterol should rely consiguen to powering the atteinoin dosage, and the carbohidratos should socialize systemically monitored.
Wii-volution 2010
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There were a few different rooms, the first was mainly cool Holograms, next was a room of famous faces that appeared to follow you around the room and be convexed in appearance when they where just still con-caved moulds.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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Ms. Srinivasan, who attended Alfred University and worked at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, said her work, made of convexed, mirrorized glass and silicon on canvas, "evokes a malleable memory of all that surrounds it.
The Medium of Memory Vibhuti Patel 2010
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And so upon that solitude the day was born like a new miracle with only one visible worshipper, and the sun rose up like a star and was then a convexed line of fire, and presently it ate a little into the prairie; and the world was light and rose and green and very near me, so that I sighed a little and then walked back briskly to the camp and raised a loud shout, not to the sun, but to my fellow-men.
A Tramp's Notebook Morley Roberts 1899
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If memory serves, weren’t bars of soap convexed on both sides?
Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Skimpy Peanut Butter — Part 2 2008
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