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Definition of Eclipsing
1. eclipse [v] - See also: eclipse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eclipsing
Literary usage of Eclipsing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1915)
"A large part of our researches at Princeton has for some time been the observational
and theoretical study of eclipsing variables. ..."
2. The Binary Stars by Robert Grant Aitken (1918)
"CHAPTER VII eclipsing BINARY STARS We have seen that one of the first binary
systems to be discovered with the spectrograph was Algol (/3 Persei), ..."
3. A Grammar of the Irish Language: Pub. for the Use of the Senior Classes in by John O'Donovan (1845)
"In the ancient Irish manuscripts the eclipsing consonant is but seldom prefixed,
from which some grammarians have inferred that the ancients pronounced the ..."
4. Italian Sights and Papal Principles: Seen Through American Spectacles by James Jackson Jarves (1856)
"... for Luca Pitti, an enemy of the Medici, desirous of eclipsing their wealth
and power by giving an imposing token of his own. ..."
5. Problems in Astrophysics by Agnes Mary Clerke (1903)
"eclipsing STARS. STELLAR eclipses are necessarily included among the phenomena
of spectroscopic binaries. For the planes of a proportion of these systems ..."