Definition of angle

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

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Mortar :: Mortar (n.) A short piece of ordnance, used for throwing bombs, carcasses, shells, etc., at high angles of elevation, as 45ยก, and even higher; -- so named from its resemblance in shape to the utensil above described..
Hip :: Hip (n.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions..
Bowstring :: Bowstring (v. t.) To strangle with a bowstring.
Sauterelle :: Sauterelle (n.) An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Fret :: Fret (n.) An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To fit properly, as at a proper angle (a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve..
Knot :: Knot (v. t.) To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
Decussative :: Decussative (a.) Intersecting at acute angles.
Hendecagon :: Hendecagon (n.) A plane figure of eleven sides and eleven angles.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused..
Cant :: Cant (n.) An outer or external angle.
Sphenoid :: Sphenoid (n.) A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
Toadfish :: Toadfish (n.) The angler.
Angle :: Angle (v. i.) To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient..
Right-angled :: Right-angled (a.) Containing a right angle or right angles; as, a right-angled triangle..
Anangular :: Anangular (a.) Containing no angle.
Brabbler :: Brabbler (n.) A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler..
Angle :: Angle (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod..
Rectilinear :: Rectilinear (a.) Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as, a rectineal angle; a rectilinear figure or course..
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