pelicoid

pelicoid
Pelecoid Pel"e*coid, n. [Gr. ? a hatchet + -oid.] (Geom.) 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. [Written also {pelicoid}.] --Math. Dict. [1913 Webster]

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  • Pelicoid — Pel i*coid, n. See {Pelecoid}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Pelecoid — Pel e*coid, n. [Gr. ? a hatchet + oid.] (Geom.) 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. [Written also {pelicoid}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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