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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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Mesopodialia :: Mesopodialia (pl. ) of Mesopodial.

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Subdichotomy :: Subdialect (n.) A subordinate dialect.

Cordiality :: Cordiality (n.) Relation to the heart.

Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..

Exordial :: Exordial (a.) Pertaining to the exordium of a discourse: introductory.

Interradial :: Interradial (a.) Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoology, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish..

Prick :: Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour..