Definition of Obliquities

1. Noun. (plural of obliquity) ¹

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Definition of Obliquities

1. obliquity [n] - See also: obliquity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obliquities

oblique sphere
oblique step
oblique system of coordinates
oblique triangle
oblique vein of left atrium
oblique vein of the left atrium
obliqued
obliquely
obliqueness
obliquenesses
obliquer
obliques
obliquest
obliquid
obliquing
obliquities (current term)
obliquity
obliquus
obliquus capitis inferior
obliquus capitis superior
obliterable
obliterans
obliterate
obliterated
obliterates
obliterating
obliterating pericarditis
obliteratingly
obliteration
obliterations

Literary usage of Obliquities

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

1. Elements of Mental Philosophy by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1847)
"Of diversities and obliquities of moral judgment in connexion with speculative opinions. Furthermore, we may reasonably expect, in the fourth place, ..."

2. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1856)
"... the reflection at different obliquities.—4. Effect of looking down in still water over the bulwark of a ship or boat.—5. Effect of the varying distance ..."

3. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"Of diversities and obliquities of moral judgment in connexion with speculative opinions. S'udgment, based upon diversities in important specu- ative ..."

4. Elements of Mental Philosophy, Embracing the Two Departments of the by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1856)
"Of diversities and obliquities of moral judgment in connexion with speculative opinions. Furthermore, we may reasonably expect, in the fourth place, ..."

5. The Origin of Life and Process of Reproduction in Plants and Animals: With by Frederick Hollick (1902)
"obliquities OF THE WOMB. Sometimes the womb is so much inclined in a particular direction that its mouth does not present to the middle of the passage ..."

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