Definition of Heavinesses

1. heaviness [n] - See also: heaviness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heavinesses

heavenward
heavenwardly
heavenwards
heaver
heavers
heaves
heavied
heavier
heavier-than-air
heavier-than-air craft
heavies
heaviest
heavily
heavily traveled
heaviness
heavinesses (current term)
heaving
heaving line bend
heaving line bends
heavings
heavisome
heavy
heavy(a)
heavy(p)
heavy-armed
heavy-coated
heavy-duty
heavy-duty vehicle
heavy-footed
heavy-handed

Literary usage of Heavinesses

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

1. Mechanics of Engineering: Comprising Statics and Kinetics of Solids; the by Irving Porter Church (1908)
"Let their heavinesses be yt and y\ respectively. The pressure at e may be written (§ 413) either or P» =?<>, + h* according as we refer it to the water ..."

2. Mechanics of Engineering: Comprising Statics and Dynamics of Solids; the by Irving Porter Church (1893)
"(3) ie, the heights of the free surfaces of the two liquids above tho surface of contact are inversely proportional to their respective heavinesses. ..."

3. Mechanics of Engineering (Fluids): A Treatise on Hydraulics and Pneumatics by Irving Porter Church (1889)
"Let their heavinesses be yt and y, respectively. The pressure at e may be written (§ 413) either or according as we refer it to the water column or the ..."

4. Mechanics of Engineering (Fluids): A Treatise on Hydraulics and Pneumatics by Irving Porter Church (1889)
"Let their heavinesses be yl and y, respectively. The pressure at e ^., may be written (§ 413) either or (2) according as we refer it to the water column or ..."

5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... to weigh them with brass weights is to compare their gravitations towards the earth—to compare the heavinesses of the different bodies. ..."

6. The Popular Science Monthly (1887)
"Now, to do away with the last vestige of impracticable mechanism, in which the heavinesses of all parts of each long rod are supported ..."

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