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Definition of Globelike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Globelike
Literary usage of Globelike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1904)
"The tumor was formed "by an almost globelike dilation of the aorta, as large as
a plum, communicating with the lumen of the arch by an opening one ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"... globelike brad ; And cranberry's bells of rosy red ; And creeping gromwell
blue and bright; ..."
3. Thus to Revisit: Some Reminiscences by Ford Madox Ford (1921)
"... like an innumerable company of soap bubbles—the globelike seeds of dandelions,
moving hardly perceptibly at all in the still sunlight. ..."
4. Weeds of the North Central States edited by Lloyd M. Wax, Richard S. Fawcett, Duane Isely (1999)
"Flowers in dense, often globelike clusters (umbels) ; fruit a soft pod several
inches long; seeds flat, wind-borne by clusters of hairs. 14. ..."
5. The Principles of Physics by Alfred Payson Gage, Arthur Willis Goodspeed (1907)
"121) is a glass tube more than thirty-four inches long, having a globelike
enlargement B of about a liter capacity. Above this globe leads a tube containing ..."
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