Spheral

Spheral
Spheral Spher"al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a sphere or the spheres. [1913 Webster]

2. Rounded like a sphere; sphere-shaped; hence, symmetrical; complete; perfect. [1913 Webster]


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  • spheral — [sfir′əl] adj. [LL sphaeralis] 1. of or like a sphere 2. rounded in form; spherical 3. symmetrical …   English World dictionary

  • spheral — adjective Date: 1545 1. spherical 2. of or relating to the spheres of ancient astronomy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • spheral — spherality /sfi ral i tee/, n. /sfear euhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a sphere. 2. spherical. 3. symmetrical; perfect in form. [1565 75; < LL sphaeralis. See SPHERE, AL1] * * * …   Universalium

  • spheral — adjective a) spherical b) spherically symmetric …   Wiktionary

  • spheral — a. Symmetrical, complete, perfect …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • spheral — spher·al …   English syllables

  • spheral — spher•al [[t]ˈsfɪər əl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to a sphere 2) math. spherical • Etymology: 1565 …   From formal English to slang

  • spheral — /ˈsfɪərəl/ (say sfearruhl) adjective 1. of or relating to a sphere. 2. spherical. 3. symmetrical; perfect in form …  

  • spheral — ˈsfirəl adjective Etymology: Late Latin sphaeralis, from sphaer + Latin alis al 1. a. : of, relating to, or having the form of a sphere b. : resembling a sphere especially in perfection of symmetry or well rounded excellence …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sphere — Sphere, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sphered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sphering}.] 1. To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to insphere. [1913 Webster] The glorious planet Sol In noble eminence enthroned and sphered Amidst the other. Shak. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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