单词 | angulary |
释义 | angularyadj. Somewhat rare. = angular adj. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > [adjective] > situated in or at an angle or angles angulary1474 inangulara1855 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iv. ii. 167 The quene foloweth vnto two angularye places [Fr. .II. angles noirs, L. ad duo loca angularia nigra], after the maner of the alphyn. 1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. iii. xxi. 105 Those fowre [houses of heaven] which begin at the fowre foresaid angles, are named Angularie houses [Fr. Angulaires]: the next fowre following are called Succedent; and the rest Cadent. 1645 T. Urquhart Trissotetras 1 As Degrees are the measure of Arches, so are they of Angles; but that those are called Circumferentiall, these Angulary Degrees. 1755 J. Smith Printer's Gram. v. 137 Flower-pieces of oval, circulary, and angulary turns. 1830 Carolina Observer (Fayetteville, N. Carolina) 1 July 1/5 The mealy cuticle which covers its angulary physiognomy. 1981 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 40 182/1 In the Cubist painting..aspects, especially angulary aspects of cats and mats, are emphasized. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1474 |
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