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Hill in Stirling, Scotland
Conic Hill (from Gaelic "còinneach" meaning moss) is a prominent hill in Stirling, Scotland. It is on the east bank of Loch Lomond, beside the village
Conic_Hill
Long distance footpath in Scotland
reaching the first major summit of the route, the 361-metre (1,184 ft) Conic Hill , a site of special scientific interest lying on the Highland Boundary
West_Highland_Way
Parameter describing conic sections
In geometry, the conic constant (or Schwarzschild constant, after Karl Schwarzschild) is a quantity describing conic sections, and is represented by the
Conic_constant
Geological fault zone crossing Scotland
View along the Highland Boundary Fault from Conic Hill – the topographic ridge is mainly due to the presence of Devonian age conglomerates on the southwestern
Highland_Boundary_Fault
Cultural and historical region of Scotland
Cape Wrath Carrick Castle Castle Stalker Castle Tioram Chanonry Point Conic Hill Culloden Moor Dál Riata Dunadd Duart Castle Durness Eilean Donan Fingal's
Scottish_Highlands
National park in Scotland
Inchmurrin, Creinch, Torrinch and Inchcailloch and over the ridge of Conic Hill. To the south lie green fields and cultivated land; to the north, mountains
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Loch_Lomond_and_The_Trossachs_National_Park
Human settlement in Scotland
well as nearby Inchcailloch Island. Balmaha sits at the westerly foot of Conic Hill, and is roughly 30 kilometres (20 miles) along the West Highland Way if
Balmaha
Loch In Scotland
Inchmurrin, Creinch, Torrinch and Inchcailloch and over the ridge of Conic Hill. The loch's shape and many of its islands follow the line of the Highland
Loch_Lomond
SSSI. Igneous GCRs include Balmaha & Arrochymore Point (as Conic Hill SSSI) and Garabal Hill. Tyndrum Main Mine and Crom Allt have been designated for
Geology of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Geology_of_Loch_Lomond_and_The_Trossachs_National_Park
Geometric shape
degenerate conics, which require considering the cylindrical conics. According to G. B. Halsted, a cone is generated similarly to a Steiner conic only with
Cone
Characteristic of conic sections
conic section is a non-negative real number that uniquely characterizes its shape. One can think of the eccentricity as a measure of how much a conic
Eccentricity_(mathematics)
Systematic representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane
distances along all other parallels are stretched. Conic projections that are commonly used are: Equidistant conic, which keeps parallels evenly spaced along
Map_projection
Mountains and hills with prominence no less than 150 m
A Marilyn is a hill or mountain in the United Kingdom, Ireland or surrounding islands with a prominence of at least 150 metres (492 ft), regardless of
List of Marilyns in the British Isles
List_of_Marilyns_in_the_British_Isles
Plane curve: conic section
hyperbola is one of the three kinds of conic section, formed by the intersection of a plane and a double cone. (The other conic sections are the parabola and the
Hyperbola
Unique point and line of a conic section
reciprocal relationship with respect to a given conic section. Polar reciprocation in a given conic section is the transformation of each point in the
Pole_and_polar
Cambusurich Wood Carbeth Loch Coille Chriche Coille Coire Chuilc Collymoon Moss Conic Hill Craigallian Marshes Craigrostan Woods Crom Allt de-notified (confirmed)
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Stirling
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Stirling
Anthropology, suffragist Alfred Stillé, M.D. (1813–1900), expelled from Yale for Conic Sections Rebellion, received medical degree from University of Pennsylvania
List of burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery
List_of_burials_at_Laurel_Hill_Cemetery
Amount by which an orbit deviates from a perfect circle
The term derives its name from the parameters of conic sections, as every Kepler orbit is a conic section. It is normally used for the isolated two-body
Orbital_eccentricity
Polynomial function of degree two
Such polynomials are fundamental to the study of conic sections, as the implicit equation of a conic section is obtained by equating to zero a quadratic
Quadratic_function
Study of geometry using a coordinate system
points on a line that were in a ratio to the others. Apollonius in the Conics further developed a method that is so similar to analytic geometry that
Analytic_geometry
Propulsive maneuver used to arrive at the Moon
Earth until it reaches the Moon's sphere of influence. Motion in a patched-conic system is deterministic and simple to calculate, lending itself for rough
Trans-lunar_injection
Region of space gravitationally dominated by a given body
the Hill sphere and the Laplace sphere, but updated and other models, as by Gleb Chebotaryov or particularly more dynamic ones, like the patched conic approximation
Sphere of influence (astrodynamics)
Sphere_of_influence_(astrodynamics)
Field of classical mechanics concerned with the motion of spacecraft
carries them in the same direction as Earth travels in its orbit. Orbits are conic sections, so the formula for the distance of a body for a given angle corresponds
Orbital_mechanics
Laws in physics about force and motion
will be conic sections, that is, ellipses (including circles), parabolas, or hyperbolas. The eccentricity of the orbit, and thus the type of conic section
Newton's_laws_of_motion
German polymath and scholar (1777–1855)
ambientium ("Theory of the motion of celestial bodies that orbit the sun in conic sections") (1809). In November 1807, Gauss was hired by the University of
Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
Mathematical transform that expresses a function of time as a function of frequency
are supported on the (degenerate) conic ξ2 − f2 = 0. We may as well consider the distributions supported on the conic that are given by distributions of
Fourier_transform
Subfield of mathematical optimization
i=1,\dots ,p,\end{aligned}}} Every convex program can be presented in a conic form, which means minimizing a linear objective over the intersection of
Convex_optimization
x\pm y=b.} A conic section is a curve that results from the intersection of a cone with a plane. There are three primary types of conic sections: ellipses
History_of_algebra
Astrodynamic equation
to the square of the distance (such as gravity), has an orbit that is a conic section (i.e. circular orbit, elliptic orbit, parabolic trajectory, hyperbolic
Orbit_equation
Term in geometry; longest and shortest semidiameters of an ellipse
right angles with the semi-major axis and has one end at the center of the conic section. For the special case of a circle, the lengths of the semi-axes
Semi-major and semi-minor axes
Semi-major_and_semi-minor_axes
Study of mathematical algorithms for optimization problems
quadratic programming. Conic programming is a general form of convex programming. LP, SOCP and SDP can all be viewed as conic programs with the appropriate
Mathematical_optimization
Straight figure with zero width and depth
instance, with respect to a conic (a circle, ellipse, parabola, or hyperbola), lines can be: tangent lines, which touch the conic at a single point; secant
Line_(geometry)
Method to calculate trajectories for spacecraft
patched-conic method of trajectory design. The patched-conic method essentially seeks to "patch" together two (Keplerian) two-body ellipses (the conics) at
Pseudostate_trajectory_model
Probability distribution
ambientivm [Theory of the Motion of the Heavenly Bodies Moving about the Sun in Conic Sections] (in Latin). Hambvrgi, Svmtibvs F. Perthes et I. H. Besser. English
Normal_distribution
Periodic comet
that in the past. Kepler orbit – Celestial orbit whose trajectory is a conic section in the orbital plane List of Halley-type comets The comet is known
Halley's_Comet
Italian physicist and astronomer (1564–1642)
and experimental physics. He understood the parabola, both in terms of conic sections and in terms of the ordinate (y) varying as the square of the abscissa
Galileo_Galilei
Field of knowledge
of modern calculus. Other notable achievements of Greek mathematics are conic sections (Apollonius of Perga, 3rd century BC), trigonometry (Hipparchus
Mathematics
Azimuthal equal-area map projection
Ramsay, John G. (1967). Folding and fracturing of rocks. New York: McGraw-Hill. Spivak, Michael (1999). A comprehensive introduction to differential geometry
Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection
Lambert_azimuthal_equal-area_projection
NASA/ESA space telescope launched in 1990
backwards from images of point sources, astronomers determined that the conic constant of the mirror as built was −1.01390±0.0002, instead of the intended
Hubble_Space_Telescope
U.S. state
250 uniformed U.S. soldiers marched to the governor's house at "Castle Hill", where the Russian troops lowered the Russian flag and the U.S. flag was
Alaska
Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection
Larson, L.; Weiland, J.L.; Jarosk, N.; Hinshaw, N.; Odegard, N.; Smith, K.M.; Hill, R.S.; Gold, B.; Halpern, M.; Komatsu, E.; Nolta, M.R.; Page, L.; Spergel
Mollweide_projection
Aircraft Company, in the Master Dimensions Department. He developed a new conic curve based on the unit square. He published a report entitled An Analytic
Steven_Anson_Coons
American WWII-era fighter aircraft
one of the first aircraft to have a fuselage lofted mathematically using conic sections; this resulted in smooth, low-drag surfaces. To aid production
North_American_P-51_Mustang
Roman Catholic basilica and landmark in Vatican City
surrounded by a projecting base, a peristyle and surmounted by a spire of conic form. According to James Lees-Milne the design was "too eclectic, too pernickety
St._Peter's_Basilica
Branch of mathematics
the use of projective geometry to create forced perspective, the use of conic sections in constructing domes and similar objects, the use of tessellations
Geometry
2024 film
Festival. where it was awarded the Sutherland prize for Best First Feature. Conic acquired UK and Ireland distribution rights, and released it theatrically
On_Falling
Polynomial equation of degree two
{\displaystyle x^{2}-x-1=0.} The equations of the circle and the other conic sections—ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas—are quadratic equations in
Quadratic_equation
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with G
constitution, corrode, quondam con- cone Greek κῶνος (kônos), κωνικός (kōnikós) conic, conical, conicoid, conodont, conoid, conoscope, orthocone, orthoconic,
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/A–G
Paths of particles in the Schwarzschild solution to Einstein's field equations
Newton's solutions for planetary motions, this formula describes a focal conic of eccentricity e {\textstyle e} e = u 2 − u 1 u 2 + u 1 {\displaystyle
Schwarzschild_geodesics
Curved path of an object around a point
gravitation, and that, in general, the orbits of bodies subject to gravity were conic sections, under his assumption that the force of gravity propagates instantaneously
Orbit
Grid on a map, depicting a coordinate system
on map projections in which these directions vary across the map (e.g. conic, pseudocylindrical, azimuthal) where a north arrow or compass rose would
Graticule
Overview of and topical guide to geometry
Compass and straightedge constructions Squaring the circle Complex geometry Conic section Focus Circle List of circle topics Thales' theorem Circumcircle
Outline_of_geometry
Natural object in space that releases gas
by an inverse square law must trace out an orbit shaped like one of the conic sections, and he demonstrated how to fit a comet's path through the sky
Comet
Geometric model of the physical space
surface consisting of a non-degenerate conic section in a plane π and all the lines of R3 through that conic that are normal to π). Elliptic cones are
Three-dimensional_space
Emergence of modern science (1572-1687)
and experimental physics. He understood the parabola, both in terms of conic sections and in terms of the ordinate (y) varying as the square of the abscissa
Scientific_Revolution
Parameters that define a specific orbit
the apoapsis to the center of the conic and from the center to the periapsis both combined span the length of the conic, and thus the major axis. This is
Orbital_elements
century BC) Babyloniaca (History of Babylonia) Euclid (fl. 300 BC) Conics, a work on conic sections later extended by Apollonius of Perga into his famous
List_of_lost_literary_works
German mathematician (1798–1867)
for his view of conic sections and the relation of pole and polar: Von Staudt made the important discovery that the relation which a conic establishes between
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt
Karl_Georg_Christian_von_Staudt
Ancient Greek city
Perga, one of the most notable ancient Greek mathematicians for his work on conic sections. A unique and prominent feature for a Roman city was the long central
Perga
Genus of conifers
around the edge to aid wind-dispersal. The male (pollen) cones are slender conic, 5–11 cm (2.0–4.3 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) broad and reddish-brown
Wollemia
Method to solve optimization problems
with an API for large scale optimization of linear, integer, quadratic, conic and general nonlinear programs with stochastic programming extensions. It
Linear_programming
Internet chess server
for Chess.com. ChessKid.com has run a yearly online championship called CONIC (the ChessKid Online National Invitational Championship), since 2012 which
Chess.com
made significant advances to the study of conic sections, showing that one can obtain all three varieties of conic section by varying the angle of the plane
History_of_mathematics
Geometric model of the planar projection of the physical universe
infinitude of other curved shapes in two dimensions, notably including the conic sections: the ellipse, the parabola, and the hyperbola. Another mathematical
Euclidean_plane
Mathematical function that preserves angles
ISSN 2227-7390. Gronwall, T. H. (June 1920). "Conformal Mapping of a Family of Real Conics on Another". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 6 (6): 312–315
Conformal_map
Model of the extended complex plane plus a point at infinity
connects most readily to projective geometry. For example, any line (or smooth conic) in the complex projective plane is biholomorphic to the complex projective
Riemann_sphere
Experiments proving existence of atomic nuclei
"A treatise on the analytical geometry of the point, line, circle, and conic sections, containing an account of its most recent extensions, with numerous
Rutherford scattering experiments
Rutherford_scattering_experiments
of Sir Isaac Newton and Euclid of Alexandria, trigonometric identities, conic sections, compounded interest, eclipses and more. They usually sat for five
Society and culture of the Victorian era
Society_and_culture_of_the_Victorian_era
9th-century Persian scholars
Banū Mūsā were: Three works relating to Conic Sections, a book by the astronomer Apollonius of Perga. Conic Sections was first translated to Arabic by
Banū_Mūsā_brothers
Scottish physicist and mathematician (1831–1879)
Technology. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013. Hill, Melanie. "The Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution" (PDF). Georgia Institute of
James_Clerk_Maxwell
Mathematical space with a notion of distance
domains bounded by a conic in a projective space. His distance was given by logarithm of a cross ratio. Any projectivity leaving the conic stable also leaves
Metric_space
solutions of these equations by finding the intersection points of two conic sections. This method had been used by the Greeks, but they did not generalize
Mathematics in the medieval Islamic world
Mathematics_in_the_medieval_Islamic_world
Problem in physics and celestial mechanics
has the branch at the side of that focus. The two conics will be in the same plane. The type of conic (circle, ellipse, parabola or hyperbola) is determined
N-body_problem
Highest level in rating categories
superb landscapes are particularly interesting for their series of narrow conic karst land forms and spectacular waterfalls. Some 140 bird species also
AAAAA Tourist Attractions of China
AAAAA_Tourist_Attractions_of_China
Three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system
intersection between one of the cones and the sphere forms a spherical conic. The conical coordinates ( r , μ , ν ) {\displaystyle (r,\mu ,\nu )} are
Conical_coordinates
Branch of astronomy
behaviour of planets and comets and such (parabolic and hyperbolic orbits are conic section extensions of Kepler's elliptical orbits). More recently, it has
Celestial_mechanics
Municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil
Material do município de Caruaru, Agreste central de Pernambuco" (PDF). Xxiii Conic. Silva, Marcella de Andrade e (2022). "Práticas de sustentabilidade social
Caruaru
English Christian theologian, and mathematician
published an edition with numerous comments of the first four books of the On Conic Sections of Apollonius of Perga, and of the extant works of Archimedes and
Isaac_Barrow
Species of oak tree
moderately fast (height growth up to 60 cm or 2 ft a year), and tend to be conic to oblong when young, rounding out and gaining girth at maturity (i.e.,
Quercus_phellos
Motion problem in classical mechanics
another entirely, in which case their paths will diverge along other planar conic sections. If one object is very much heavier than the other, it will move
Two-body_problem
Distance between the centers of externally tangent objects
doi:10.1038/nature08239. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 19675649. S2CID 52819935. T.L. Hill, An Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics (Addison Wesley, London, 1960)
Distance_of_closest_approach
1920 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
sophomore year he is "conditioned" and fails in the fall an important exam on "conic sections" , which prevents his original plan "to be one of the gods of the
This_Side_of_Paradise
Topics referred to by the same term
combinations of the column vectors of the matrix Projective range, a line or a conic in projective geometry Range of a quantifier, in logic Range (music), the
Range
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
of world GDP. Safavid Empire's Zamburak Bullocks dragging siege-guns up hill during Mughal Emperor Akbar's Siege of Ranthambore Fort in 1568. The Mughal
Islamic_world
Church in Prague, Czech Republic
holes making the tops of the towers light and elegant reminiscent of the conic formation of the chestnut flowers one can find blooming in trees along the
Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Prague
Basilica_of_St._Peter_and_St._Paul,_Prague
Measure of amount of effort to change trajectory
\Delta {v}} as given by (4). Like this one can for example use a "patched conics" approach modeling the maneuver as a shift from one Kepler orbit to another
Delta-v
solids, an early work in graph theory. 4th century BC: Menaechmus discovers conic sections. 4th century BC: Menaechmus develops co-ordinate geometry. 4th
Timeline of scientific discoveries
Timeline_of_scientific_discoveries
Arab physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)
literary production until his death in c. 1040. (A copy of Apollonius' Conics, written in Ibn al-Haytham's own handwriting exists in Aya Sofya: (MS Aya
Ibn_al-Haytham
Apparent solar time minus mean solar time
of a day. If the shadow is cast on a plane surface, this curve will be a conic section (usually a hyperbola), since the circle of the Sun's motion together
Equation_of_time
Compromise map projection
267–268. Raisz, Erwin J. (1962). Principle of Geography. New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 181. Snyder, John P.; Voxland, Philip M. (1989). An Album of Map Projections
Armadillo_projection
a reflecting telescope with a mirror that was shaped like the part of a conic section, would correct spherical aberration as well as the chromatic aberration
History_of_the_telescope
Physical interaction of charged particles
"A treatise on the analytical geometry of the point, line, circle, and conic sections, containing an account of its most recent extensions, with numerous
Coulomb_scattering
Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family
phyllaries are produced in a 2–4 series. The receptacles are hemispheric to conic. The paleae (chaffs on the receptacles of many Asteraceae) have orange to
Echinacea
selections) Ivor Bulmer-Thomas – Conics (1941, parts of Book I) R. Catesby Taliaferro – Conics (1941, Books I–III) Thomas Heath – Conics (1896) Thomas Heath – On
List of translators into English
List_of_translators_into_English
Dwelling on a pasture high in the hills
herds of milch cows. These formed a grotesque group; some were oblong, some conic, and so low that the entrance is forbidden without creeping through the
Shieling
Time-telling device
surface, will trace out a conic section, such as a hyperbola, ellipse or (at the North or South Poles) a circle. This conic section is the intersection
Sundial
Invariant in projective geometry
five points determine a conic, but six general points do not lie on a conic, so whether any 6-tuple of points lies on a conic is also a projective invariant
Cross-ratio
History of crystallography to 1895
discovered the wavevector surface has four conoidal points and four tangent conics. This implies that, under certain conditions, a ray of light could be refracted
History of crystallography before X-rays
History_of_crystallography_before_X-rays
Device used to join fiber optic strands in communication systems
sides of the ceramic tip are parallel—as opposed to the predecessor bi-conic connector which aligned as two nesting ice cream cones would. An ST connector
Optical_fiber_connector
Retrieved 9 October 2022. https://harvestnursery.com/blog/product/beverly-hills-apple/ [dead link] Håkan Svensson, Äpplen i Sverige Thompson. HortScience
List_of_apple_cultivars
CONIC HILL
CONIC HILL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic or patronymic from Hill 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hillary. This name has long been established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwest)
English (southwest) : occupational name for a roofer (tiler or thatcher), from an agent derivative of Middle English hele(n) ‘to cover’ (Old English helian).French : from the personal name Hillier (see Hillary).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Wales)
English (mainly Wales) : possibly a reduced form of Hilliard.French : from a derivative (pejorative) of Hilaire, French form of Hillary 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a house on a hill, Middle English hill + hus.Scottish and northern Irish : habitational name from any of several minor places so called in Ayrshire.Rev. James Hillhouse, the first minister of Montville, CT, came to America from Co. Londonderry, Ireland, about 1720. His grandson James Hillhouse was a Federalist congressman from CT and treasurer of Yale College from 1782 to 1832.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived or worked in hilly country, from Middle English hill + man ‘man’.English : occupational name for the servant (Middle English man) of someone called Hild (see Hild 2).Altered spelling of North German Hillmann.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hilliard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cony ‘rabbit’ (a back-formation from conies, from Old French conis, plural of conil), a nickname for someone thought to resemble a rabbit in some way or a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in rabbits or rabbit skins.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Telugu
Sunrise; Comic
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (Hillén)
Swedish (Hillén) : ornamental name composed of an unexplained first element + the adjectival suffix -én, from Latin -enius.Dutch and North German : from the personal name Hillin, a derivative of a Germanic personal name formed with hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ as the first element.Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Hilling.English : variant of Hillian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hills.English : variant of Hillhouse. In the British Isles, this name is now most frequent in northern Ireland and Scotland.
Surname or Lastname
English (southeastern)
English (southeastern) : variant of Hill 1.English (southeastern) : patronymic from Hill 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.North German : from the personal name Hille, a pet form of Hildebrand.Dutch : from the place name ten Hulle, from hulle ‘hill’, found in many parts of the Netherlands.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, mostly on islands, named Hille, from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone living on a small hill, Middle English hilloc, hillok.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Stone of the Colic; The Gemstone Jade; Green in Colour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a topographic name for someone who lived where wormwood (Artemesia absinthium) grew, Middle English wormod, or a metonymic occupational name for a herbalist. In the Middle Ages wormwood was variously used as a tonic and vermifuge, in brewing ale, and to protect clothes and linen from moths and fleas.
Surname or Lastname
North German and Frisian
North German and Frisian : patronymic from Hiller 3.English : variant of Hillhouse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hillier 1.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Hillary.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, named as ‘the estate (see Stead) on the hill’.
CONIC HILL
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Male
Hebrew
(×ֲחַשְ×וֵרוֹש) Hebrew form of Babylonian Achshiyarshu, ACHASHVEROSH means "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Persia.Â
Girl/Female
Persian American
Dawn; bright.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heaven, Paradise
Girl/Female
Indian
Small plant
Boy/Male
Hindu
The world i.e. prabanjam
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Michel (see Mitchell).Polish : from a short form of any of various personal names such as Michał (Polish equivalent of Michael) or Mikołaj (Polish equivalent of Nicholas).
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the name of the fertility god Ing and the word arr "warrior," hence "Ing's warrior."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Cultured Lady
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Laughing Smiling
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Withholder
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n.
A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic.
a.
A combining form, meaning somewhat resembling a cone; as, conico-cylindrical, resembling a cone and a cylinder; conico-hemispherical; conico-subulate.
n.
Lead colic.
n.
Ionic type.
n.
The Ionic volute.
n.
A conic section.
n.
One of a sect or school of philosophers founded by Antisthenes, and of whom Diogenes was a disciple. The first Cynics were noted for austere lives and their scorn for social customs and current philosophical opinions. Hence the term Cynic symbolized, in the popular judgment, moroseness, and contempt for the views of others.
a.
Of or pertaining to tension; increasing tension; hence, increasing strength; as, tonic power.
n.
A tonic.
a.
Alt. of Conical
a.
Comic, farcical.
a.
Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries.
n.
The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic.
n.
Conic sections.
a.
Pertaining to the Ionic order of architecture, one of the three orders invented by the Greeks, and one of the five recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. Its distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes. See Illust. of Capital.
a.
Tonic.
n.
A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet.
n.
A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.
a.
Of or pertaining to a cone; as, conic sections.
a.
Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels.