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Definition of Librating
1. librate [v] - See also: librate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Librating
Literary usage of Librating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1807)
"Hence the librating force XX a' — e1 XZ at the commencement of its action, ...
We are therefore enabled to compare the effect of the librating force, ..."
2. The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition by Richard Anthony Proctor (1873)
"But when the mean centre is librating along A'OG, points near M are scarcely
shifted at all. In intermediate cases, points -near M2 have ..."
3. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society by American Mathematical Society (1913)
"So far as we know, there is no reason why librating asteroids should not exist.
But there are notable deficiencies in the libration regions. ..."
4. Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John by Elisha Kent Kane (1856)
"Still this remarkable temperature; the barometer slowly librating between 29-20
and the old 3040. Snow falling: wind from the southwest, hauling by the west ..."
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