| Alexander Adam - 1794 - 748 pages
...unnoticed by his countrymen, and was overgrown with briars and buflies, Cio. Tuff. JiW/?. v. 23. Any line drawn from one end of an arc to the other is called a chord, and any part of a circle cut off by a chord, is called a figment. Any part of a circle, lefs or greater... | |
| Alexander Adam - Classical dictionaries - 1802 - 914 pages
...many degrees, as it contains parts of the 560, into which the circumference is divided. Any ftraight line drawn from one end of an arc to the other is called a chord, and any part of a circle cut off by a chord, is called afegment. Any part of a circle, lefs or greater... | |
| Louis-Benjamin Francœur, William Bentley Fowle - Arithmetic - 1825 - 86 pages
...circumference. Thus in figure 3, that part of the circumference between (4) A and B is an arc and a right line drawn from one end of an arc to the other is called a cord. In fig. 3, the cord is represented by the dotted line. The monitor will mark a centre, and draw... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Arithmetic - 1849 - 108 pages
...circumference. Thus, in figure 3, that part of the circumference between A and B is an arc, and a right line drawn from one end of an arc to the other is called a chord. In fig. 3, the chord is represented by the dotted line The monitor will mark a centre, or draw a radius,... | |
| Frederick Poynder - English language - 1854 - 408 pages
...manner of a chorus Chord, s. The string of a musical instrument. An harmonious combination of sound. A line drawn from one end of an arc to the other Chorepis'cupal, a. Relating to the power of a suffragan bishop Chor'ister, s. One who sings in a choir... | |
| Jerome Bird Howard - Shorthand - 1904 - 232 pages
...line which is part of the circumference of a circle is called an arc, and a straight line which is drawn from one end of an arc to the other is called its chord. 9. Directione for Writing.—(a) The outlines in groups i and 2 rest on the line, the horizontal... | |
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