Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to a planisphere; resembling a planisphere.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a planisphere.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to a
planisphere .
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Examples
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He showed how the planispheric astrolabe and double horizontal dials are closely related �kissing cousins�.
chained_bear commented on the word planispheric
"'Why, whatever in the name of Bride will that be?' Mrs. Bug, naturally, recovered first from her surprise.
'It's a planispheric astrolabe,' Jamie answered...."
—Diana Gabaldon, The Fiery Cross (NY: Bantam Dell, 2001), 995
January 26, 2010
sionnach commented on the word planispheric
My but these Outlanders turn a quaint phrase, in the name of Bridget.
January 26, 2010
chained_bear commented on the word planispheric
*sigh*
January 26, 2010
reesetee commented on the word planispheric
I'm enjoying this list, chained. :-)
January 27, 2010