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Definition of Total eclipse
1. Noun. An eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured.
Definition of Total eclipse
1. Noun. An eclipse in which the eclipsed body is completely obscured to the viewer. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Total Eclipse
Literary usage of Total eclipse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"11 Pop Astron 27:463 Ag '19 total eclipse of the moon. January 7-8. 1917. W: F.
Rigge. diag Pop Astron 25:17-18 Ja '17 total eclipse of the moon of 1917, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Here three cases result: (1) The apex of the shadow cone reaches the earth's
surface and a central total eclipse occurs. (2) The apex of the shadow cone ..."
3. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages by Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent (1906)
"Except the total eclipse, 12 Aug. 1999. there nan be no total eclipse of the sun
... total eclipse ; visible in the Indian Ocean and E. Africa 29 Sept. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1894)
"Preliminary Report on the Results obtained with the Prismatic Camera during the
total eclipse of the Sun, April 16, 1893. ..."
5. The Sun by Amédée Guillemin (1870)
"THE PROMINENCES OF THE SUN SEEN DURING A total eclipse. Prominences, Corona and
Aureola. — Chemical nature of the Prominences; Spectral Analysis of their ..."