 | Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 240 pages
...which has a right angle. 27. An obtuse-angled triangle is that which has an obtuse angle. _____ 29. Of four-sided figures, a square is that which has...its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. 30. An oblong or rectangle is that which has all its angles right angles, but has not all its sides... | |
 | Euclid - Geometry - 1837 - 410 pages
...definitions of the square and rhombus which are given in Simeon's edition : " A square is a four-sided figure which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. " A rhombus is a four-sided figure which has all its sides equal ; but its angles are not right angles."... | |
 | John Playfair - Geometry - 1837 - 332 pages
...that which has all its sides equal and all its angles right angles. 26. An oblong is, that which hate all its angles right angles, but has not all its sides equal. / 28. A rhomboid, is that which has its opposite sides equal to one another, but all its sides are... | |
 | Euclid - Geometry - 1838 - 478 pages
...one another, which meet together, but are not in the same straight line. AD THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID. XXXI. An oblong, is that which has all its angles right angles, but has not all its sides equal. XXXII. A rhombus is that which has its sides equal, but its angles are not right angles. xxxm. A rhomboid,... | |
 | Euclides - 1838 - 264 pages
...triangle have neither a right angle, nor an obtuse angle, . - \ al, its angles must be acute. XXVI. Of four-sided figures, a square is that which has...its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. This definition has been long known to be objectionable on the ground of its redundancy. More is said... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1839 - 476 pages
...brought out by a successive comparison of propositions. We say, for instance that a square is a figure, which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. In this definition, there is not only involved equality of sides, but equality of angles. And it is... | |
 | Charles Davies - Geometrical drawing - 1840 - 264 pages
...altitude. Thus, AC is the altitude. 14. There are several kinds of quadrilaterals. First. — The square, which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. Of Plane Figures. Second. — The rectangle, which has its angles right angles, and its opposite sides... | |
 | John Clark (drawing master.) - 1840 - 208 pages
...cross another ; where they touch is the point of intersection. The Square — A square is a figure which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. The drawing of this figure requires the base line to be given, D on which points A and B, perpendiculars,... | |
 | Euclides - 1841 - 378 pages
...right angle. XXVIII. An obtuse angled triangle is that which .^ has an obtuse angle. — / XXIX. XXX. Of four-sided figures, a square is that which has...and all its angles right angles. XXXI. An oblong, or rectangle, is that which has all its angles right angles, but has not all its sides equal. XXXII.... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 474 pages
...brought out by a successive comparison of propositions. We say, for instance, that a square is a figure, which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles. In this definition there is not only involved equality of sides, but equality of angles. And it is... | |
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An oblong is that which has all its angles right angles, but has not all its sides equal. 
