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Definition of altitude
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Altitude
(n.)
Elevation
of
spirits;
heroics;
haughty
airs.
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Bow
::
Bow (v. t.) A rude sort of
quadrant
formerly
used for
taking
the sun's
altitude
at sea.
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.)
Elevation
of
spirits;
heroics;
haughty
airs.
Level
::
Level (n.) An
approximately
horizontal
line or
surface
at a
certain
degree
of
altitude,
or
distance
from the
center
of the
earth;
as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the
plateau
and then
descend
to the level of the
valley
or of the sea..
Elevation
::
Elevation
(n.) The
distance
of a
celestial
object
above the
horizon,
or the arc of a
vertical
circle
intercepted
between
it and the
horizon;
altitude;
as, the
elevation
of the pole, or of a
star..
Level
::
Level (n.) A
uniform
or
average
height;
a
normal
plane or
altitude;
a
condition
conformable
to
natural
law or which will
secure
a level
surface;
as,
moving
fluids
seek a
level..
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.)
Height
of
degree;
highest
point or
degree.
Argument
::
Argument
(n.) The
quantity
on which
another
quantity
in a table
depends;
as, the
altitude
is the
argument
of the
refraction..
Celsiture
::
Celsiture
(n.)
Height;
altitude.
Thermobarometer
::
Thermobarometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
determining
altitudes
by the
boiling
point of
water.
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.) The
perpendicular
distance
from the base of a
figure
to the
summit,
or to the side
parallel
to the base; as, the
altitude
of a
triangle,
pyramid,
parallelogram,
frustum,
etc..
Forestaff
::
Forestaff
(n.) An
instrument
formerly
used at sea for
taking
the
altitudes
of
heavenly
bodies,
now
superseded
by the
sextant;
--
called
also
cross-staff..
Culminate
::
Culminate
(v. i.) To reach its
highest
point of
altitude;
to come to the
meridian;
to be
vertical
or
directly
overhead.
Quadrat
::
Quadrat
(n.) An old
instrument
used for
taking
altitudes;
--
called
also
geometrical
square,
and line of
shadows..
Cross-staff
::
Cross-staff
(n.) An
instrument
formerly
used at sea for
taking
the
altitudes
of
celestial
bodies.
Level
::
Level (n.) A
measurement
of the
difference
of
altitude
of two
points,
by means of a
level;
as, to take a
level..
Chorology
::
Chorology
(n.) The
science
which
treats
of the laws of
distribution
of
living
organisms
over the
earth's
surface
as to
latitude,
altitude,
locality,
etc..
Altimetry
::
Altimetry
(n.) The art of
measuring
altitudes,
or
heights..
Observation
::
Observation
(n.)
Specifically,
the act of
measuring,
with
suitable
instruments,
some
magnitude,
as the time of an
occultation,
with a
clock;
the right
ascension
of a star, with a
transit
instrument
and
clock;
the sun's
altitude,
or the
distance
of the moon from a star, with a
sextant;
the
temperature,
with a
thermometer,
etc..
Almucantar
::
Almucantar
(n.) A small
circle
of the
sphere
parallel
to the
horizon;
a
circle
or
parallel
of
altitude.
Two stars which have the same
almucantar
have the same
altitude.
See
Almacantar.
Gnomon
::
Gnomon
(n.) A style or
column
erected
perpendicularly
to the
horizon,
formerly
used in
astronomocal
observations.
Its
principal
use was to find the
altitude
of the sun by
measuring
the
length
of its
shadow..
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