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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Interstapedial :: Interstapedial (n.) The interstapedial part of the columella.
Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..
Epipodial :: Epipodial (a.) Pertaining to the epipodium of Mollusca.
Cordiality :: Cordiality (n.) Sincere affection and kindness; warmth of regard; heartiness.
Conversation :: Conversation (n.) Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.
Cordialities :: Cordialities (pl. ) of Cordialit.
Sciotheric :: Sciotheric (a.) Of or pertaining to a sundial.
Media :: Media (n.) One of the sonant mutes /, /, / (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the tenues, /, /, / (p, t, k), and the aspiratae (aspirates) /, /, / (ph or f, th, ch). Also called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes soft mute..
Hellenistically :: Hellenistically (adv.) According to the Hellenistic manner or dialect.
Salve :: Salve (n.) To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound..
Radiata :: Radiata (n. pl.) An extensive artificial group of invertebrates, having all the parts arranged radially around the vertical axis of the body, and the various organs repeated symmetrically in each ray or spheromere..
Radiale :: Radiale (n.) Radial plates in the calyx of a crinoid.
Predial :: Predial (a.) Consisting of land or farms; landed; as, predial estate; that is, real estate..
Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..
Dialectical :: Dialectical (a.) Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.
Dialectics :: Dialectics (n.) That branch of logic which teaches the rules and modes of reasoning; the application of logical principles to discursive reasoning; the science or art of discriminating truth from error; logical discussion.
Dialector :: Dialector (n.) One skilled in dialectics.
Old :: Old (superl.) Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.
Stomachic :: Stomachical (a.) Strengthening to the stomach; exciting the action of the stomach; stomachal; cordial.
Praedial :: Praedial (a.) See Predial.
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