Definition of lane

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Lane (n.) A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other natural obstructions; hence, in a general sense, a narrow passageway; as, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice..

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Vesta :: Vesta (n.) An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807..
Elevation :: Elevation (n.) The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line o/ sight; -- distinguished from direction..
Plane :: Plane (a.) Without elevations or depressions; even; level; flat; lying in, or constituting, a plane; as, a plane surface..
Hemihedral :: Hemihedral (a.) Having half of the similar parts of a crystals, instead of all; consisting of half the planes which full symmetry would require, as when a cube has planes only on half of its eight solid angles, or one plane out of a pair on each of its edges; or as in the case of a tetrahedron, which is hemihedral to an octahedron, it being contained under four of the planes of an octahedron..
Perihelium :: Perihelium (n.) That point of the orbit of a planet or comet which is nearest to the sun; -- opposed to aphelion.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..
Optigraph :: Optigraph (a.) A telescope with a diagonal eyepiece, suspended vertically in gimbals by the object end beneath a fixed diagonal plane mirror. It is used for delineating landscapes, by means of a pencil at the eye end which leaves the delineation on paper..
Lateral :: Lateral (a.) Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from the mesial plane; external; -- opposed to mesial..
Inclined :: Inclined (p. p. & a.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said of a line or plane.
Endecagon :: Endecagon (n.) A plane figure of eleven sides and angles.
Plough :: Plough (n.) A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
Frustum :: Frustum (n.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be either parallel or inclined to each other..
Aphelion :: Aphelion (n.) That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion..
Rise :: Rise (n.) Appearance above the horizon; as, the rise of the sun or of a planet..
Podrida :: Podrida (n.) A miscellaneous dish of meats. See Olla-podrida.
Slab :: Slab (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces..
Periodical :: Periodical (a.) Performed in a period, or regular revolution; proceeding in a series of successive circuits; as, the periodical motion of the planets round the sun..
By-lane :: By-lane (n.) A private lane, or one opening out of the usual road..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) the curve traced by any point in the plane of a given curve when the latter rolls, without sliding, over another fixed curve. See Cycloid, and Epycycloid..
Subtenant :: Subtegulaneous (a.) Under the roof or eaves; within doors.
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