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Definition of latitude
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Latitude
(n.) The
angular
distance
of a
heavenly
body from the
ecliptic.
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Latitude
::
Latitude
(n.)
Distance
north or south of the
equator,
measured
on a
meridian..
Tropic
::
Tropic
(n.) The
region
lying
between
these
parallels
of
latitude,
or near them on
either
side..
Latitude
::
Latitude
(n.)
Extent
or
breadth
of
signification,
application,
etc.;
extent
of
deviation
from a
standard,
as
truth,
style,
etc..
Lignum-vitae
::
Lignum-vitae
(n.) A tree
(Guaiacum
officinale)
found in the warm
latitudes
of
America,
from which the
guaiacum
of
medicine
is
procured.
Its wood is very hard and
heavy,
and is used for
various
mechanical
purposes,
as for the
wheels
of
ships'
blocks,
cogs,
bearings,
and the like. See
Guaiacum..
Latitudinal
::
Latitudinal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
latitude;
in the
direction
of
latitude.
Shorten
::
Shorten
(v. i.) To
become
short or
shorter;
as, the day
shortens
in
northern
latitudes
from June to
December;
a
metallic
rod
shortens
by
cold..
Latitude
::
Latitude
(n.)
Extent
from side to side, or
distance
sidewise
from a given point or line;
breadth;
width..
Glaucus
::
Glaucus
(n.) A genus of
nudibranchiate
mollusks,
found in the
warmer
latitudes,
swimming
in the open sea. These
mollusks
are
beautifully
colored
with blue and
silvery
white..
Parallel
::
Parallel
(n.) One of the
imaginary
circles
on the
surface
of the
earth,
parallel
to the
equator,
marking
the
latitude;
also, the
corresponding
line on a globe or map..
Salpa
::
Salpa (n.) A genus of
transparent,
tubular,
free-swimming
oceanic
tunicates
found
abundantly
in all the
warmer
latitudes.
See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Kilogrammetre
::
Kilogrammetre
(n.) A
measure
of
energy
or work done, being the
amount
expended
in
raising
one
kilogram
through
the
height
of one
meter,
in the
latitude
of
Paris..
Latitude
::
Latitude
(n.) The
angular
distance
of a
heavenly
body from the
ecliptic.
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..
Height
::
Height
(n.)
Degree
of
latitude
either
north or
south.
Sextant
::
Sextant
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
angular
distances
between
objects,
-- used esp. at sea, for
ascertaining
the
latitude
and
longitude.
It is
constructed
on the same
optical
principle
as
Hadley's
quadrant,
but
usually
of
metal,
with a nicer
graduation,
telescopic
sight,
and its arc the
sixth,
and
sometimes
the
third,
part of a
circle.
See
Quadrant..
Solstice
::
Solstice
(v. i.) The point in the
ecliptic
at which the sun is
farthest
from the
equator,
north or
south,
namely,
the first point of the sign
Cancer
and the first point of the sign
Capricorn,
the
former
being the
summer
solstice,
latter
the
winter
solstice,
in
northern
latitudes;
-- so
called
because
the sun then
apparently
stands
still in its
northward
or
southward
motion..
Line
::
Line (n.) A
circle
of
latitude
or of
longitude,
as
represented
on a map..
Antoecians
::
Antoecians
(n. pl) Those who live under the same
meridian,
but on
opposite
parallels
of
latitude,
north and south of the
equator..
Commonplace
::
Commonplace
(v. i.) To utter
commonplaces;
to
indulge
in
platitudes.
Platitude
::
Platitude
(n.) The
quality
or state of being flat, thin, or
insipid;
flat
commonness;
triteness;
staleness
of ideas of
language..
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