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Definition of Latitudes
1. latitude [n] - See also: latitude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Latitudes
Literary usage of Latitudes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"On the General Circulation of the Atmosphere in Middle and Higher latitudes."
By WN SHAW, F.RS., Secretary of the Meteorological Council. ..."
2. An Advanced English Grammar: With Exercises by George Lyman Kittredge, Frank Edgar Farley (1913)
"The subject of the second clause is it; the complete predicate is sometimes
reaches temperate latitudes. The simple predicate is reaches, which is modified ..."
3. The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Designed for the Use of Surveyors and by John Butler Johnson (1900)
"Computing the latitudes and Departures of the Courses.—Since the departure of a
course is its length into the sine, and its latitude its length into the ..."
4. Physiography by Rollin D. Salisbury (1919)
"Many of the crops of these latitudes, however, are grown during the rainy season,
and harvested ... Windward Coasts in latitudes above Jff; Marine Climate. ..."
5. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1916)
"Length of Seconds Pendulum at Sea Level for Different latitudes. ... Comparaison des
Observations du pendule a diverses latitudes ; faites par MM. ..."
6. Geodesy by Alexander Ross Clarke (1880)
"... of the observed latitudes: moreover we saw that the irregularities of the
distribution of masses of ground round the astronomical stations—though not in ..."