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" A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. "
The Elements of geometry; or, The first six books, with the eleventh and ... - Page 3
by Euclides - 1855
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Volumes 1-2

John Weale - Architecture - 1850 - 600 pages
...describing circles, measuring distances, and taking the thickness of solids Circle, a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another, and this point is called the centre of the circle The circumference of a circle is known to be about...
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Rudimentary dictionary of terms used in architecture [&c.].

John Weale - 1850 - 590 pages
...describing circles, measuring distances, and taking the thickness of solids Circle, a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another, and this point is called the centre of the circle Circular saw. Circular saws, revolving upon an axis,...
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The Elements of Euclid [book 1] for beginners, by J. Lowres

Euclides - 1852 - 48 pages
...a plane figure bounded by one line called the circumference, and is of such a kind, that all right lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another ; as, the circle DBF. 17. This point is called the centre of the circle, and the right line drawn from...
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The first two books of the Elements of Euclid, with additional figures ...

Euclides - 1852 - 152 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines B 3 BOOK I. drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. [In the above figures A is the centre of the...
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The popular educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 5

Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...a ame line, called the cireumference or periphery, which is such that all straight linen drawn trom a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to each other. This point is called the centre of the circle, and each of the straight lines is called...
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The synoptical Euclid; being the first four books of Euclid's Elements of ...

Euclides - 1853 - 146 pages
...figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. xv. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight...
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The first six books of the Elements of Euclid, with numerous exercises

Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 176 pages
...figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight...
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The geometry, by T. S. Davies. Conic sections, by Stephen Fenwick

Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. 15. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. 16. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 17. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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Orr's Circle of the Sciences: Organic nature, vols. 1-3 (1854-1856)

William Somerville Orr - Science - 1854 - 534 pages
...circle is a plane figure enclosed by one line, which is called the circumference of the circle : it is such, that all straight lines, drawn from a certain...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. This point is called the centre of the circle. And any line drawn from the centre to the circumference...
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Mensuration of Lines, Areas, Surfaces, and Volumes ...

Robert Rawson - 1856 - 178 pages
...figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVL And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVH. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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