Quadrant - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: quadrantQuadrantal
Of or pertaining to a quadrant also included in the fourth part of a circle as quadrantal space...
Gunters quadrant
A thin quadrant made of brass wood etc showing a stereographic projection on the plane of the equator By it are found the hour of the day the suns azimuth the altitude of objects in degrees etc See Gunters scale...
Quadrant
Quadrant, an angular measure of 90 degrees; an instrument used in astronomy and navigation for taking altitudes and angles....
Pelecoid
A figure somewhat hatched shaped bounded by a semicircle and two inverted quadrants and equal in area to the square ABCD inclosed by the chords of the four quadrants...
Gunters scale
A scale invented by the Rev Edmund Gunter 1581 1626 a professor of astronomy at Gresham College London who invented also Gunters chain and Gunters quadrant...
Log chip
A thin flat piece of board in the form of a quadrant of a circle attached to the log line called also log ship See 2d Log n 2...
Mural
Of or pertaining to a wall being on or in a wall growing on or against a wall as a mural quadrant...
Quadrant
The fourth part the quarter...
Semiquadrate
An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the half of a quadrant or forty five degrees or one sign and a half...
Sinical
Of or pertaining to a sine employing or founded upon sines as a sinical quadrant...
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