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Alt. of Axeman
A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders.
Alt. of Lochaber axe
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v. i.
To have the axes of the eyes not coincident; -- to be cross-eyed.
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Looking obliquely. Specifically (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2.
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An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye.
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The space between two axes. See Axis, 6.
v. t.
To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes.
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A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.
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One of the two planes of an orthorhombic crystal which are parallel to the vertical and longer lateral (macrodiagonal) axes.
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Having trunnions the axes of which lie below the bore; -- said of a cannon.
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The homology of parts arranged on transverse axes.
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Relating to that kind of homology or symmetry, the mathematical conception of organic form, in which all axes are equal. See under Promorphology.
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Having, or characterized by, three unequal axes intersecting at oblique angles. See the Note under crystallization.
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A variety of jade or nephrite, -- used in New Zealand for the manufacture of axes and weapons.
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Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
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One of the four parts into which a plane is divided by the coordinate axes. The upper right-hand part is the first quadrant; the upper left-hand part the second; the lower left-hand part the third; and the lower right-hand part the fourth quadrant.
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Developed alike in the directions of the several lateral axes; -- said of crystals of both the tetragonal and hexagonal systems.
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Noting, or conforming to, that system of crystallization in which the three axes are of equal length and at right angles to each other; monometric; regular; cubic. Cf. Crystallization.
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A body or figure approaching to a sphere, but not perfectly spherical; esp., a solid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about one of its axes.
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