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单词 planispherical
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planisphericaladj.

Brit. /ˌplanᵻˈsfɛrᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌplænəˈsfɪrᵻk(ə)l/, /ˌplænəˈsfɛrək(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plani- comb. form, spherical adj.
Etymology: < plani- comb. form + spherical adj., after planisphere n. Compare Middle French, French planishérique (1561 in an apparently isolated attestation; subsequently from 1868).
rare.
= planispheric adj.
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a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 311 In measuring the Distances of Places there is no great trust to bee had to any Planispherical Projection whatsoever.
1799 Commercial Advertiser (N.Y.) 16 Feb. Suppl. The Planispherical Planetarium. Being a graphical representation of the Earth, in twelve particular positions during its revolutionary course round the sun.
1963 R. Gheury de Bray tr. A. Reymond Hist. Sci. Greco-Roman Antiq. i. ii. 86 The second, or planispherical, astrolabe was quite different from the spherical astrolabe, or armillary sphere; it was composed of a disc which could be suspended vertically or placed horizontally.
1993 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 114 132 This is readily ascertainable via a computerised or manual planispherical projection.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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