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Definition of External angle
1. Noun. The supplement of an interior angle of a polygon.
Lexicographical Neighbors of External Angle
Literary usage of External angle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1888)
"the orbits from right to left external angle was with the tape 5 A inches ; with
the calipers just upon 5 inches. From the occipital protuberance to ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1890)
"external angle of cranial shield divided by a shallow notch into two, the postero-
and antero- external angles; surface ornamented by fine tubercles, ..."
3. Town Planning in Practice: An Introduction to the Art of Designing Cities by Raymond Unwin (1909)
"Diagrams showing the effect of the modifications in the usual space byelaws
permitting the completion of an external angle in buildings showing four ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1841)
"... that then the external rectus of that side exerted so great an ascendancy as
to completely turn the cornea to the external angle of the orbit, ..."
5. Catalogue of the Australian Stalk- and Sessile-eyed Crustacea by William Aitcheson Haswell, Australian Museum (1882)
"... acute, divergent from their base, two-thirds of the length of the carapace.
Spine at the antero-external angle of the base of the ..."
6. The Elementary Part of A Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid by Edward John Routh (1905)
"If the order of the rotations be reversed, the rotation about the resultant axis
OC' would be twice the external angle at C', which is the same as that at ..."