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A line or surface to which at every point a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water this is the true

Cross garnet

A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross

Deep

Extending far below the surface of great perpendicular dimension measured from the surface downward and distinguished from high which is measured upward far to the bottom

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Depth

The quality of being deep deepness perpendicular measurement downward from the surface or horizontal measurement backward from the front as the depth of a river

Harelip

A lip commonly the upper one having a fissure of perpendicular division like that of a hare

Kathetal

Making a right angle perpendicular as two lines or two sides of a triangle which include a right angle

Lemniscata

with both parts symmetrical generated by the point in which a tangent to an equilateral hyperbola meets the perpendicular on it drawn from the center

Bitts

A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at

Cathetus

One line or radius falling perpendicularly on another as the catheti of a right angled triangle that is the two sides that include the

Chesstree

A piece of oak bolted perpendicularly on the side of a vessel to aid in drawing down and securing the clew of the mainsail

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