Definition of angle

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Angle (n.) The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle..

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Rhumb :: Rhumb (n.) A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle; -- called also rhumb line, and loxodromic curve. See Loxodromic..
Astay :: Astay (adv.) An anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water..
Circumferentor :: Circumferentor (n.) A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint..
Wranglesome :: Wranglesome (a.) Contentious; quarrelsome.
Isagon :: Isagon (a.) A figure or polygon whose angles are equal.
Mingle-mangle :: Mingle-mangle (v. t.) To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of.
L :: L (n.) A short right-angled pipe fitting, used in connecting two pipes at right angles..
Arris :: Arris (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column..
Breadth :: Breadth (a.) Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width..
Anglemeter :: Anglemeter (n.) An instrument to measure angles, esp. one used by geologists to measure the dip of strata..
Extricate :: Extricate (v. t.) To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc..
Monoclinic :: Monoclinic (a.) Having one oblique intersection; -- said of that system of crystallization in which the vertical axis is inclined to one, but at right angles to the other, lateral axis. See Crystallization..
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles..
Dangle :: Dangle (v. t.) To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet..
Interfacial :: Interfacial (a.) Included between two plane surfaces or faces; as, an interfacial angle..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..
Bemangle :: Bemangle (v. t.) To mangle; to tear asunder.
Adangle :: Adangle (adv.) Dangling.
Entangled :: Entangled (imp. & p. p.) of Entangl.
Disentangled :: Disentangled (imp. & p. p.) of Disentangl.
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