Definition of Sistroid

1. included between the convex sides of two intersecting curves [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sistroid

sisterhood
sisterhoods
sistering
sisterless
sisterlike
sisterliness
sisterly
sisterly love
sisters
sisters-in-law
sisters before misters
sistership
sisting
sistra
sistren
sistroid (current term)
sistrum
sistrums
sists
sisu
sisyphus
sit
sit-and-go
sit-and-goes
sit-down
sit-down money
sit-down strike
sit-downs
sit-in
sit-inner

Literary usage of Sistroid

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

1. Mathematical Dictionary and Cyclopedia of Mathematical Science: Comprising by Charles Davies, William Guy Peck (1855)
"The planes are circumstances, is called a sistroid angle, as called faces of the angle, and their line of SQV. ..."

2. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"sistroid ANGLE. One like a sistrum,the Egyptian musical instrument. SITCH. A little current of water, generally dry in summer. SIX-UPON-FOUR. ..."

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