Definition of dial

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Dial (n.) An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical..

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Planiform :: Planiform (a.) Having a plane surface; as, a planiform, gliding, or arthrodial articulation..
Dialogism :: Dialogism (n.) An imaginary speech or discussion between two or more; dialogue.
Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.
Medicine :: Medicine (n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.
Diallage :: Diallage (n.) A figure by which arguments are placed in various points of view, and then turned to one point..
Mesopodial :: Mesopodial (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesopodialia or to the parts of the limbs to which they belong.
Cordialize :: Cordialize (v. t.) To render cordial; to reconcile.
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel..
Metapodialia :: Metapodialia (pl. ) of Metapodial.
Pleuropericardial :: Pleuropericardial (a.) Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.
Langue D''oc :: Langue d'oc () The dialect, closely akin to French, formerly spoken south of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oc); Provencal..
Remediate :: Remediate (a.) Remedial.
Anatreptic :: Anatreptic (a.) Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.
Brogue :: Brogue (v. t.) A dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English.
Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..
Dialytic :: Dialytic (a.) Having the quality of unloosing or separating.
Patois :: Patois (n.) A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.
Mediostapedial :: Mediostapedial (n.) The mediostapedial part of the columella.
Primordial :: Primordial (n.) A first principle or element.
Cornish :: Cornish (n.) The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall..
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