单词 | flexuosity |
释义 | flexuosityn. The quality or condition of being flexuous; an instance of this; a winding. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [noun] > winding curve(s) > quality or condition sinuosity1597 tortuosity1603 flexuosity1611 flexure1628 sinuousness1684 windingness1730 the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [noun] > winding curve(s) folda1250 windinga1387 wrinkling1387 revolution?a1425 wrinkle1430 crink1567 crank1572 cringle-crangle1573 crinkle1596 crankle1598 crinkle-crankle1598 meander1603 anfractuosity1612 ins and outs1655 sinuationa1676 insinuationa1684 anfractus1719 sinuosity1720 flexuosity1737 evolution1765 cringle1808 wriggle1825 voluminosity1841 squiggle1902 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Flexuosite, flexuositie; a most crooked or manifold turning. 1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. III. iv. 29 By long Ambages, Circuits, and Flexuosities. 1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 168 The flexuosity consists in a course alternately undulated above and below a straight line. 1853 J. Phillips Rivers, Mountains, & Sea-coast Yorks. ix. 243 [Roads] which exhibit a negligent flexuosity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611 |
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