Definition of angle

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Angle (n.) A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

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Basil :: Basil (v. t.) To grind or form the edge of to an angle.
Square :: Square (a.) Having four equal sides and four right angles; as, a square figure..
Haggle :: Haggle (v. t.) To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood..
Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..
Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..
Quadrant :: Quadrant (n.) The quarter of a circle, or of the circumference of a circle, an arc of 90ยก, or one subtending a right angle at the center..
Strike :: Strike (n.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum. It is at right angles to the dip..
Banner :: Banner (n.) Any flag or standard; as, the star-spangled banner..
Spandrel :: Spandrel (n.) The irregular triangular space between the curve of an arch and the inclosing right angle; or the space between the outer moldings of two contiguous arches and a horizontal line above them, or another arch above and inclosing them..
Tanglefish :: Tanglefish (n.) The sea adder, or great pipefish of Europe..
Gnomon :: Gnomon (n.) The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df..
Flexion :: Flexion (n.) The bending of a limb or joint; that motion of a joint which gives the distal member a continually decreasing angle with the axis of the proximal part; -- distinguished from extension.
Web :: Web (v. t.) To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to envelop; to entangle..
Square :: Square (a.) Forming a right angle; as, a square corner..
Salient :: Salient (a.) A salient angle or part; a projection.
Anglo-saxon :: Anglo-Saxon (n.) One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense..
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
Cancellate :: Cancellate (v. t.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles..
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