 Circle is a plane figure bounded by one uniformly curved line, bed (Fig. 16), called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the centre, as a.  A course of geometrical drawing - Page 4by William Schofield Binns - 1861Full view - About this book
 | English language - 1872 - 406 pages
...circus, G. kirkot, W. eyre, from cwr, round.] A plane figure boundedby a single curve line, called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the centre; — the line that bounds such a figure ; a circumference, Circuit, (ser'kit)... | |
 | Henry Major - Student teachers - 1873 - 588 pages
...the extremity of any. thing. XIV. A figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. , XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, called the circumference, such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Decoration and ornament - 1873 - 236 pages
...part of the circumference of a circle. A circle is a plane bounded by a single curved line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it called the centre. The circumference itself is usually called a circle. A straight line drawn from... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Mechanical drawing - 1881 - 236 pages
...part of the circumference of a circle. A circle is a plane bounded by a single curved line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it called the centre. The circumference itself is usually called a circle. A straight line drawn from... | |
 | Euclid, James Bryce, David Munn (F.R.S.E.) - Geometry - 1874 - 236 pages
...rhombus is a parallelogram whose two adjacent sides are equal, but its angles not right angles. 30. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference; and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within it to the circumference are equal... | |
 | Francis Cuthbertson - Euclid's Elements - 1874 - 400 pages
...will be the same as before. DEFINITIONS. An equilateral triangle is one which has all its sides equal. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within'the figure to the circumference... | |
 | English language - 1874 - 988 pages
...wrestling, Ac. Circle, (ser^cl) n. [G. kirkos.] A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called it* circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it called the centre;— the line that bounds such a figure ; a circumference ;— a round body ; a... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...square. ANGULAR OR CIRCULAR MEASURE. 188- A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a line every point of which is equally distant from a point within the circle, called the center. 189. A Circumference is the line which bounds a circle. 190. An Arc is any part of a circumference.... | |
 | Euclides - 1877 - 58 pages
...said to be perpendicular to it. 10. A plane figure is that which is inclosed by one or more lines. 11. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line (called the circumference), and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the eircumferencu... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Mechanical drawing - 1877 - 236 pages
...part of the circumference of a circle. A circle is a plane bounded by a single curved line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it called the centre. The circumference itself is usually called a circle. A straight line drawn from... | |
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