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Parallelless :: Parallelless (a.) Matchless.

Rhombohedron :: Rhombohedron (n.) A solid contained by six rhomboids; a parallelopiped.

Herringbone :: Herringbone (a.) Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions..

Parallelistic :: Parallelistic (a.) Of the nature of a parallelism; involving parallelism.

Schiller :: Schiller (n.) The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minute inclusions in parallel position, and is sometimes of secondary origin..

Longitudinal :: Longitudinal (n.) A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.

Parallel :: Parallel (n.) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress..

Screw :: Screw (n.) A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th Pitch, 10 (b)). It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis..

Parallel :: Parallel (v. t.) To equal; to match; to correspond to.

Shirr :: Shirr (n.) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging..

Couple :: Couple (a.) Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes..

Parallelogrammical :: Parallelogrammical (a.) Having the properties of a parallelogram.

Grid :: Grid (n.) A grating of thin parallel bars, similar to a gridiron..

Paragon :: Paragon (v. t.) To compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.

Parallel :: Parallel (n.) Anything equal to, or resembling, another in all essential particulars; a counterpart..

Rimose :: Rimose (a.) Having long and nearly parallel clefts or chinks, like those in the bark of trees..

Parallelable :: Parallelable (a.) Capable of being paralleled, or equaled..

Paraboloid :: Paraboloid (n.) The solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas.

Squarrose :: Squarrose (a.) Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf..

Stratification :: Straticulate (a.) Characterized by the presence of thin parallel strata, or layers, as in an agate..

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