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Definition of Amorphous shape
1. Noun. An ill-defined or arbitrary shape.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amorphous Shape
Literary usage of Amorphous shape
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1908)
"... that is dead and buried,—and, one hopes, need not reappear, in primary amorphous
shape, for another thousand years. ..."
2. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1838)
"... that is dead and buried,—and, one hopes, need not reappear, in primary amorphous
shape, for another thousand years! ..."
3. History of the French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle (1883)
"... that is dead and buried,—and, one hopes, need not reappear, in primary amorphous
shape, for another thousand years. 1850. ..."
4. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1861)
"... in an amorphous shape. See fig. 2, which shows two globules, with the amorphous
matter between them, and fig. 3, the same two globules examined a week ..."
5. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1870)
"The scientific history of the sponge commences with Aristotle, whose attention
was probably called to this production from its amorphous shape, ..."
6. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"... or a triple porpoise dead-drunk (for the dull eyes are inexpressible, as well
as the amorphous shape): ugliest and stupidest of all false gods. ..."
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