 | 1902 - 554 pages
...edible root. [< LF radix, root.] ra'di-us, re'di-us or ra'di-us, n. [BA'DI-I, rê'di-aiOTTO/di-î,^.] 1. A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its periphery. 2. The bone of the forearm on the same side as the thumb. [L.] raffle, raf'l. I. vt. & m.... | |
 | Josephine Turck Baker - English language - 1919 - 652 pages
...to the eye, and capable of penetrating objects opaque to ordinary light. radius, n. (ray'di-us). — A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its surface. raffle, n. (raf'l). — A form of lottery. raffle, v. — To dispose of by a raffle ; sometimes... | |
 | William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer - English language - 1919 - 616 pages
...loss of power or weight. f«» Ai tic- (ra'dl-fls) , n. ra-Ol-US [p(. radii (-5); radiuses (-ez)], a straight , line from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface ; the thicker and shorter bone of the forearm. fa( fi a (raf'Ia), n. a... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 730 pages
...and Cumulative Quarterly, Muue topic and section number. Sacks et al. v. Legg, 219 111. App. 144. is a straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its periphery or surface, and the periphery is the circumference of a circle. 5. WORDS AND PHRASES —... | |
 | 1924 - 604 pages
...of great penetrating power. Ta'di-us, 1 rc'di-us; 2 ra'di-us, n. [RA'DI-I, 1 -oi; 2 -I, pi.} 1. Л straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its periphery. 2. The bone of the forearm on the same side as the thumb. raffle, 1 1 raf'l; 2 raf'l I.... | |
 | Karen Goulekas - Art - 2001 - 650 pages
...entire scene independent of the viewing angle. 416 RADIUS A radial gradation. radius The length of a straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to the edge of its surface, or circumference. RAID Abbreviation for redundant arrays of independent disks... | |
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The court said that a radius is a straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its periphery or surface, and a periphery is the circumference of a circle, and that the word "within... 