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Definition of Nadiral
1. nadir [adj] - See also: nadir
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nadiral
Literary usage of Nadiral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal de physique théorique et appliquée by Société française de physique (1892)
"Lorsque l'on cherche à rendre normal à l'une des faces d'un prisme l'axe optique
d'une lunette de goniomètre muni d'uD oculaire nadiral, on peut quelquefois ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"... -nadiral apparatus for use in temporary observatories, permitting numerous
and easy determinations of latitude at all the points of a geodetic net. ..."
3. Winter Evenings: Or Lucubrations on Life and Letters. by Vicesimus Knox (1805)
"And 1 think it probable, that voluntary slavery is more degrading than compelled,
since it argues a nadiral propensity to that meanness, which coercion is ..."
4. Le Journal de physique et Le Radium (1892)
"SDR LES FRANGES VISIBLES DANS UN OCULAIRE nadiral ; ['AR MA HORION. Lorsque l'on
cherche à rendre normal à l'une des faces d'un prisme l'axe optique d'une ..."
5. Photography Applied to Surveying by Henry Albert Reed (1888)
"... and prism shown in Fig., the sky will occupy the outer portion of the picture.
Such a representation is called "nadiral," in contradistinction to one in ..."
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