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11Horizontal projection — Horizontal Hor i*zon tal, a. [Cf. F. horizontal.] 1. Pertaining to, or near, the horizon. Horizontal misty air. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface. [1913 Webster] 3. Measured or… …
12Horizontal range — Horizontal Hor i*zon tal, a. [Cf. F. horizontal.] 1. Pertaining to, or near, the horizon. Horizontal misty air. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface. [1913 Webster] 3. Measured or… …
13Horizontal water wheel — Horizontal Hor i*zon tal, a. [Cf. F. horizontal.] 1. Pertaining to, or near, the horizon. Horizontal misty air. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface. [1913 Webster] 3. Measured or… …
14line — line1 [līn] n. [ME merging OE, a cord, with OFr ligne (both < L linea, lit., linen thread, n. use of fem. of lineus, of flax < linum, flax)] 1. a) a cord, rope, wire, string, or the like b) a long, fine, strong cord with a hook, sinker,… …
15Line — or lines may refer to: * Line (geometry), an infinitely extending one dimensional figure that has no curvature * a length of rope, cable or chain when put to use (such as a clothesline, anchor line) * a line or queue of people waiting in a queue… …
16horizontal — [hôr΄i zänt′ l] adj. [ModL horizontalis < L horizon (gen. horizontis): see HORIZON] 1. of or near the horizon 2. a) parallel to the plane of the horizon; not vertical b) placed, operating, or acting chiefly in a horizontal direction 3. flat… …
17horizontal — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ parallel to the plane of the horizon; at right angles to the vertical. ► NOUN ▪ a horizontal line, plane or structure. DERIVATIVES horizontality noun horizontally adverb …
18line of fire — line′ of fire′ n. mil a horizontal line from the muzzle of a weapon in the direction of the axis of the bore, just prior to firing • Etymology: 1855–60 …
19Line of levels — Level Lev el (l[e^]v [e^]l), n. [OE. level, livel, OF. livel, F. niveau, fr. L. libella level, water level, a plumb level, dim. of libra pound, measure for liquids, balance, water poise, level. Cf. {Librate}, {Libella}.] 1. A line or surface to… …
20horizontal — Synonyms and related words: arrowlike, billiard table, bowling green, dead flat, dead level, dead straight, direct, earth, esplanade, even, flat, flatland, flattened, floor, flush, ground, homaloid, homaloidal, horizontal axis, horizontal fault,… …
