Definition of Schiaparelli

1. Noun. Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910).


2. Noun. Fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schiaparelli

Schellong
Schellong-Strisower phenomenon
Schellong test
Scheme
Schemer
Schemers
Schenck
Schenck's disease
Schenectady
Schengen
Schengen Agreement
Schengen Area
Scheol
Scheuchzeriaceae
Scheuermann
Schiaparelli (current term)
Schick
Schick method
Schick test
Schick test toxin
Schiff's reagent
Schiff-Sherrington phenomenon
Schiff base
Schilder's disease
Schiller
Schilling's band cell
Schilling's blood count
Schilling's index
Schilling type of monocytic leukaemia

Literary usage of Schiaparelli

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book by Marshall Clagett (1989)
"Taken from Schiaparelli, ibid.. Fig. 154. Fig. IV.27e A working, hinged cubit rod of Acacia wood, also from the tomb of Cha. Taken from Schiaparelli, ibid. ..."

2. Mars and Its Canals by Percival Lowell (1906)
"It shows that Schiaparelli started with no preconceived idea on the subject. On the contrary, it is clear that he shared to begin with the prevailing ..."

3. Mars as the Abode of Life by Percival Lowell (1908)
"Schiaparelli and the canals. CHAPTER V THE CANALS AND OASES OF MARS THIRTY years ago what were taken for the continents of Mars seemed, as one would expect ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1890)
"... the higher institutions of learning strength at a vital point where it is peculiarly needed. SCENES ON THE PLANET MERCURY.* Br GV Schiaparelli, OT HIE ..."

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