Definition of Spheare

1. sphaer [n -S] - See also: sphaer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spheare

sphaerulite
sphaerulites
sphagnicolous
sphagnous
sphagnum
sphagnum moss
sphagnums
sphairistike
sphalerite
sphalerites
sphaleron
sphaleronic
sphalerons
sphallolalia
sphear
spheare (current term)
spheares
sphears
sphecid
sphecoid
sphecoid wasp
spheksophobia
sphene
sphenes
sphenethmoid
sphenethmoidal
sphenic
sphenic number
sphenic numbers
sphenion

Literary usage of Spheare

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

1. Coryat's Crudities: Hastily Gobled Up in Five Moneths Travells in France by Thomas Coryate, George Coryate (1905)
"... spheare, the next beneath the starres. Where his vast wit, and courage so audacious Of equall worth in times of peace, and warres, (As Rolands erst) ..."

2. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"Such as are practised in the knowledge of the spheare teach very well, that the more the ... where the spheare is straight, and the signes mount directly, ..."

3. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"Such as are practised in the knowledge of the spheare teach very well, that the more the ... where the spheare is straight, and the signes mount directly, ..."

4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"It is a thing which the spheare doth teach, and experience doth plainly shew us. Wee must adde an other Proposition, which is likewise true and very ..."

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