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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. "
Mensuration for Beginners: With Numerous Examples - Page 7
by Isaac Todhunter - 1869 - 296 pages
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The school Euclid: comprising the first four books, by A.K. Isbister

Euclides - 1862 - 172 pages
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. IA circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. XVIII. A semicircle is the figure contained...
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Artis logicæ rudimenta, from the text of Aldrich, with notes, by H.L. Mansel

Henry Aldrich - 1862 - 380 pages
...appeal to the intuition. So also the definition, that " a circle is a figure contained by one line which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another," involves the assumption that a line so drawn as to be always equally distant from a given point will...
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The elements of plane geometry; or, The first six books of Euclid, ed. by W ...

Euclides - 1863 - 122 pages
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a piano figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...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 school edition. Euclid's Elements of geometry, the first six books, by R ...

Euclides - 1864 - 448 pages
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. And this point is called the center of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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The College Euclid: Comprising the First Six and the Parts of the Eleventh ...

Euclides - 1865 - 402 pages
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circl*. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson ...

Robert Potts - 1865 - 528 pages
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the center of the circle. xvn. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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The Constructive arithmetic

James A. Christie - 1865 - 454 pages
...containing 70- ao. 2- rd. 2976 po. statute measure 1 i "A circle is a plane figure, contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. And this point is called the centre of the circle. The diameter of a circle is a straight line passing...
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Definitions in Astronomy and Navigation Made Easy

John Bradley Harbord - Astronomy - 1865 - 52 pages
...curved surface such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the surface are equal to one another : this point is called the Centre of the Sphere. Great Circles of the Sphere : Circles whose planes pass through the centre of the sphere. Small...
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Outlines of Geometry ...

Walter Marsham Adams - 1866 - 114 pages
...various parts of these figures.. " A Circle," says Euclid, " is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. And this point is called the centre of the circle " (1.) (AB=AP.) The definitions correspond exactly....
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An English primer; compiled under the superintendence of E.C. Lowe

Edward Clarke Lowe - 1866 - 172 pages
...enclosed by one or more boundaries. 15. A circle is a plane figure contained (or bounded) by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. 1C. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 17. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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