| 单词 | polygonal |
| 例句 | What must the previous history of the planet have been to create sheared rocks, buried boulders, polygonal gouges in the ground? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On first sight each appears to feature a single irregular polygonal shape outlined in black on a brushy white ground. Art In Review: RICHARD PRINCE: ‘14 Paintings’ 2012-05-31T21:38:41Z Ms. Burger had a few weeks to sort through the artworks: abstract rippled murals, cups slashed with polygonal blades, streaked bulbous vases. Antiques: Horace Walpole?s London Home Is Restored 2010-04-15T21:29:00Z The bricks were the remains of a curved wall, indicating a polygonal building, a common style for Elizabethan theaters. New playhouse planned for Shakespeare theater site 2010-07-16T14:41:00Z I visited one of the 10 libraries due to close: Fenham Library, an imposing 1938 building with a polygonal reading room. Culture clash as threat of 100% cut in arts funding divides Newcastle 2013-01-29T20:02:40Z Buckminster Fuller favored the geodesic dome — an arrangement of triangular or polygonal panels — because it was lightweight and cost-effective. Perspective | A new sign at Whitman High will celebrate its demolished dome 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Simple tissue is made of cells that have different shapes, so the specimen will show oval, polygonal, and other shapes. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z When it comes to creating a digital scoreboard or figuring out how to calculate the distance between polygonal borders on a sphere, “I can quickly tell there’s a right answer here,” Train said. Creating online geography game Globle was relatively simple. Making it accurate is the real puzzle 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The sampling that I snapped looked like a mix of scans of real people, mixed in with some, shall I say, PS2-era polygonal delights. A closer look at the other stars of Gran Turismo 7 — the people 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z "They cut trees in polygonal areas and in the middle of them they leave smaller areas with trees that help the natural reforestation of the wood." Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021 winners revealed 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Not long after that, a bank blessed him with the funds to purchase an aging church called Calvary Cathedral International, a polygonal structure with a tall white steeple visible from Interstate 35. An American Kingdom 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z "A crudely polygonal patterned ground was created by stresses in the sediments, and groundwater followed the fractures and deposited minerals that cemented the sediments," the researchers wrote in a blog post. NASA baffled by mysterious ridges on Mars 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z One beneficiary of Hajiar’s generosity was the Colombo Grand Mosque, a polygonal structure with a golden dome, on the next street over from Ishana. Two Wealthy Sri Lankan Brothers Became Suicide Bombers. But Why? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z So I want to know what happens with billiards on tables that are other polygonal shapes. Diana Davis’s Beautiful Pentagons 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Together with the late Iranian Fields Medal-winning mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, he tackled the ‘billiard ball problem’, which considers the possible paths a ball will take as it bounces around polygonal billiard tables. First ever picture of a black hole scoops US$3-million prize 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The mid-90s saw the arrival of 3D graphics technology, which meant a new era of swooping cameras, detailed environments and polygonal fighters. Kapow! The history of fighting games 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Virtua Racing was one of the first fully polygonal 3D racing games ever made, and certainly the most advanced at the time of its release. Sega’s Virtua Racing for Switch is a stunning update of a technical landmark 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The SOP could record any object in the eyeline of the user, re-create it as a low polygonal mesh, then project the fire over it. They thought the blue fire was a global hallucination. It was a message 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The headset creates the digital objects you’re looking at using a polygonal mesh, which allows the pen stylus to scale and move them seamlessly. Wacom and Magic Leap are creating an optimistic vision of the future of productivity 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Crisp polygonal tracts of farmland radiate from the edges of town. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The orientation of these polygonal tunnels is usually identical in adjacent tunnels, suggesting their orientation is controlled by the planes of the garnet crystal. What Bored These Tunnels inside Thai Garnets? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Under the microscope’s powerful beam of electrons, tiny, flat polygonal structures were visible. Did dinosaurs get dandruff? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Geometric columns are seen in a variety of volcanic rocks across the Earth and are known to form as the rock cools and contracts, resulting in a regular array of polygonal prisms or columns. Scientists solve mystery of how Giant's Causeway was formed 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Here we report that visible and infrared images obtained from above each pole by the Juno spacecraft during its first five orbits reveal persistent polygonal patterns of large cyclones. Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter’s poles 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z "I think that when you get into the post-SNES polygonal early 3D era, some of the stuff just didn't age well," says Taber. This Is What a Super Nintendo Plus Magic Looks Like 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The polygonal pattern that emerges is what some physicists also call the rose-window instability, because it resembles the circular, stained-glass designs found in Gothic churches. Electric Honeycombs Form When Nature Gets Out of Balance 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z It's due on September 29, and among its many resurfaced delights, includes a never-before-released followup to pioneering polygonal 3D shoot-em-up Star Fox, turning it from a novelty desirable into a crazed collector's obsession. Where to Find and Buy Nintendo's Super NES Classic 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Star Fox was the first Nintendo game to use polygonal graphics, setting in motion the company’s trend from 2D to 3D gaming. Nintendo's Star Fox 2 announcement surprised everyone — even its creators 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z They find that the cyclones create persistent polygonal patterns. Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter’s poles 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z According to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, there used to be 219 round and polygonal barns in the state — three times as many as remain standing today. Round barns becoming more rare in Indiana 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Suddenly, even the most subtle of movements would send bullets and polygonal enemies racing toward you at frightening speeds. The incredible virtual reality version of Superhot is coming to PS VR this summer 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z For decades, the region looked intriguing because of polygonal cracking and scalloped depressions in the landscape. An Ice Sheet the Size of New Mexico Hidden in Martian Crater 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Square put its top resources into the game’s art, music and plot, experimenting with the best ways to tell a story with polygonal characters and CG cutscenes. Final Fantasy 7: An oral history 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z These macabre polygonal shadowboxes fixate on the last breaths of a fallen soldier. ‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ is a shooting game at war with itself 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Backlit under a microscope, minerals in the slices—including plagioclase, olivine, and pyroxene—burst into focus: polygonal islands swimming in a dark sea of rock. Smudged volcanic crystals offer clues to past eruptions 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z I’m not into horror movies since I tend to over-empathize with the actors on screen, but depictions of violence against polygonal characters don’t rattle me in the same way. ‘Gears of War 4′ review: Exactly what I wanted it to be 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z To the west, a dense grove of swamp white oak trees and a silvery polygonal pavilion mark the National September 11 Memorial and Museum. The Resurrection of Greenwich Street 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The smooth, frosted field is divided into polygonal cells that suggest convection, or a sort of slow-motion bubbling, is taking place below. 5 Amazing Things We’ve Learned a Year After Visiting Pluto 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z A closer look revealed the network of polygonal shapes, which all rise ever so slightly in their centers. Pluto’s Icy Heart Is Still Beating 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The polygonal blocks may be the result of contraction processes similar to those that create the cracked mud in dry lake beds on Earth. Mysterious Ice Plains Spotted on Pluto (Video) 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Called Sputnik Planum, the region is carved into polygonal shapes by long, narrow troughs. New Pluto Photos Show ‘Astoundingly Amazing’ Landscape 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The polygonal troughs are also mysterious, he says. Potential geysers spotted on Pluto 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Above the spots are linear features that hint at polygonal shapes, like the face of a honeycomb. Pluto and Charon come into sharper focus 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “You will see that the surface will separate into polygonal terrain,” Trowbridge says of the oatmeal. Pluto’s Icy Heart Is Still Beating 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z That command is issued by the CPU, sending over a bunch of polygonal data to your graphics card and saying “draw this.” DirectX 12 Delivers: AMD, Nvidia, And Intel Hardware Tested With Awesome Improvements 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The winter shatters the land into an array of shapes – polygonal patterns that repeat endlessly over vast distances. Warming Temperatures Threaten Fragile Balance in Canadian Arctic 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Tapping the screen will create the tip of a polygonal crystal, splitting the screen into triangles, and with multiple taps you can create complex crystalline images. I made psychedelic sci-fi iPad art with one finger 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z PlayStation Pets: Puppy Parlour puts you in charge of pampering polygonal pooches in a virtual doggie daycare. 'Puppy Parlour' App Unveils 'Vita Pets' Talkative Canine Heroes 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Two papers, published today in Nature, present the finding that subsurface convection is continually repaving the face of Sputnik Planum and producing the polygonal features. Pluto’s Icy Heart Is Still Beating 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z As the player guides a series of polygonal forms with distinct abilities through elegant geometric landscapes, both the mechanics and game concepts are reinvented and reworked. Thomas Was Alone – review 2013-05-04T23:01:04Z The pits are thought to result from space rock impacts that heat surface volatiles until they vaporize, leaving pockmarks that are "small and closely spaced, with overlapping, almost polygonal boundaries," she says. Ball Wet: Massive Asteroid Vesta Harbors Scant Frozen Water at Surface 2012-09-20T22:15:00.207Z Mutual pressure of the cells gives them a polygonal shape when viewed from the surface. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Originally spherical, the adjacent sides of these cells become flattened, and thus the cells acquire a polygonal figure. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Just beyond this a field track on the left leads to the Via Latina, of which a certain portion, paved with huge polygonal blocks of lava, is now laid bare. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z An upright bar at the angle where two faces of a polygonal or bay window meet. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; Ð often corruptly called a bow window. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z A sufficient number of these polygonal half-disks are cut out to stand about two feet apart along the whole length of the pipe, as in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The polygonal terrace wall at the back, on being cleared, proves to be covered with inscriptions, most of them concerning the manumission of slaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Between the arch of Titus and the Coliseum, the ancient pavement of this famous road, composed of huge polygonal blocks of lava, has been allowed to remain. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The Bases are generally tall, narrow, and polygonal, and often of several stages. The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated 2012-02-16T03:00:02.940Z The common Hotel Barber was ushered in to me; but at first view you noticed in his polygonal zigzag visage, more of a man that would finally go mad, than of one growing wiser. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z They are also part of a continuum of cyrospheric features that includes sorted circles, polygonal patterned ground, and sorted stripes. Lava Loops and Stone Stripes 2012-01-10T20:15:00.237Z Opposite this space, and backed against the beautifully jointed polygonal wall which has for some time been known, and which supports the terrace on which the temple stands, is the colonnade of the Athenians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z This organ consists of laminæ composed of polygonal cells to the number of 800 or 1000, or more, supplied with four large bundles of nerve fibres; the under surface of the fish is -, the upper +. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z A polygonal barn has the disadvantages of both the rectangular and the round barn, and is less stable than either. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z The nave and aisles lead to a great octagonal space beneath the dome, where the choir is placed, extending into three polygonal apses, those to right and left representing the transepts. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Apse, aps, n. an arched semicircular or polygonal recess at the east end of the choir of a church—here, in the Roman basilica, stood the pr�tor's chair.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Chains are composed sometimes merely of consecutive plain triangles; sometimes, and more frequently in India, of combinations of triangles forming consecutive polygonal figures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z One of the largest firearms manufacturers that uses polygonal rifling is Glock, which makes a gun used by many police officers in New York. Killer of Denise Gay, an Innocent Bystander, Is Still a Mystery 2011-09-09T02:29:43Z Taking out then from the original region a small regular polygonal region with z0 as centre, the theorem holds for the remaining portion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z In the atrium of the fictional Megalopolitan Building at 700-853 Fleet Street there is a “chryselephantine effigy of Lord Copper,” The Beast’s proprietor, “in coronation robes, rising above the throng, on a polygonal malachite pedestal.” Essay: The Great Fleet Street Novel 2011-07-29T18:30:12Z In the third and fourth bays there was formerly a square Labyrinth, flanked at the corners by polygonal compartments. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The monolith this time was a 20-foot-tall polygonal pole made of gray fiberglass. In an Early 1900s Neighborhood, a Glimpse of ?2001? 2011-07-30T01:00:27Z The bullet that killed Ms. Gay had probably been fired from a gun with what is known as polygonal rifling, said Paul J. Browne, the chief spokesman for the Police Department. Killer of Denise Gay, an Innocent Bystander, Is Still a Mystery 2011-09-09T02:29:43Z Of the polygonal towers that formerly defended the entrance, one is completely hidden in a majestic mantle of ivy, which descends in a profuse festoon over the gateway. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Gemmules as a rule numerous, spherical or flattened at the base, variable in size, each covered by a thick coat consisting of several layers of relatively large polygonal air-spaces. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Formerly the residence of the lords of Muire, this house was popularly known as the Maison des Petits P�t�s, on account of the polygonal shape of the stones in relief. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The cathedral has a fine polygonal apse of the 16th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z In a very ancient temple beyond and behind that of the great hall are some curious polygonal columns that have a very Doric look about them, though they are very rude and undeveloped. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z The common Hotel Barber was ushered in to me; but at first view you noticed in his polygonal, zigzag visage, more of a man that would finally go mad, than of one growing wiser. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z The endoderm consists mainly of comparatively large cells with polygonal bases which can be seen from the external surface of the column in colourless individuals. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Miss Polly wore—besides a variety of other nondescript adornments which rattled and jingled as she moved—a set of ornaments made apparently of red marble, cut into polygonal fragments of irregular length. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z These were developed from external buttresses, and equally with the casemated flanking towers of D�rer contained the germs of the idea of “polygonal” defence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z It is rectangular in plan, and portions of its walls, partly in fine polygonal work and partly in opus incertum, are preserved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The visual style is pleasantly warm and bright, with lovely lens-flare effects from the sun – it all wistfully recalls the simple but expressive polygonal graphics of Pilot Wings 64. Pilotwings Resort for Nintendo 3DS 2011-03-24T15:11:41Z Gemmules surrounded in several layers by distinct polygonal air-spaces with chitinous walls. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Sega was widely derided for concentrating the architecture of its Saturn games console on 2D friendly features like hardware sprite generation, while PlayStation was built entirely around polygonal performance – it triumphed accordingly. 2D Forever: the fall and rise of hardcore Japanese game design 2011-03-04T10:37:00Z This idea led him to the adoption of casemates in several tiers; in preference to open The polygonal trace. parapets, exposed to artillery fire of all kinds, high angle, ricochet and reverse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z This older fort is of polygonal masonry, very inferior to the other, and has fallen into ruins, while the later walls and towers are in many places perfect. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z When it comes to the polygonal towers of its olden cathedral, this charming and pleasing view changes to that of one which is curious and interesting. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The earliest building on the site is a small rectangular structure, with walls of polygonal masonry, built of the rock quarried on the spot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The pear-shaped body is encased in a theca formed by a number of polygonal plates, and is attached by its narrow end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z The “tenaille” system and the “polygonal” system which grew out of it are mainly identified with the German school. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The joint use of square and polygonal masonry is very curious. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z There is the unusual polygonal apside, which dates from the fifteenth or sixteenth century, and is the most curious part of the entire edifice. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Remains of primitive polygonal walls which undoubtedly surrounded the entire area have been found at various points a little within the circuit of the existing parapet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The ancient polygonal walls, which are still finely preserved, are among the best in Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" He had been struck by the weakness of the early Italian bastions at Candia, and published a book in 1673 called Fortification with Central Bastions, which was practically the polygonal trace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The main plan is a square, surmounted by a cupola supported on four pillars, with a corridor or porch on the West side, and three polygonal apses on the East. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The halls behind this and the portico of the right flank had polygonal columns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Of later date, perhaps, are the limestone polygonal retaining walls on the west front, which extended on either side of the early entrance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It follows, therefore, that in those churches in Italy where the apse is polygonal externally, it is a sign of direct Byzantine influence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The central flanking work resulting from this arrangement is the caponier of the early Italians, reintroduced and developed; and with it Montalembert laid the foundation of the polygonal system of our own time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z In small buildings plain polygonal and circular piers are used. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance French influence is seen in the employment of the polygonal apse for the termination of choirs, and in some approaches to Flamboyant tracery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" These cubicula are small apartments, seldom more than 12 ft. square, usually rectangular, though sometimes circular or polygonal, opening out of the main corridors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The town of Cesi, 3 m. to the south-east, has polygonal walls, and may perhaps be regarded as an Umbrian city which was destroyed by the Romans, Carsulae being constructed in its stead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The larger works were irregular four- or five-sided figures with bastioned fronts; and practically the whole interior space was taken up by a large keep, with its ditch, on the 694 polygonal system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Apse.—A semicircular or polygonal termination to, or projection from, a church or other public building. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The chapels might be circular or polygonal or alternately square and round. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" In later Roman times there were added a series of polygonal bastions, of the type found at Caerwent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Professor Willis said that "the polygonal Lady Chapel and the vaulted work which connects it with the presbytery is a most original and unique piece of architecture, of pure and beautiful design." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See D�rer, moreover, had little influence on the progress of fortification; though we may see in his ideas, if we choose, the germ of the “polygonal” system, developed long afterwards by Montalembert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The Norman piers had been frequently circular or polygonal, but sometimes nearly square, and usually of enormous mass. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The nave has usually a waggon or barrel vault, supported by quadrant vaults in the aisles, and the steeples are frequently polygonal in plan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The castle is an irregular oblong building on the west of the town, surrounded by walls and having thirteen polygonal towers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Five perfectly formed radial chapels surround the polygonal ambulatory and are continued towards the crossing by three rectangular chapels on each side. Cathedrals of Spain The natural criticism of this arrangement is that it combines some of the defects of both the bastioned and polygonal systems without getting the full advantages of either. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Low towers are often to be met with, and so are projecting staircase turrets of polygonal or circular forms. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The latter are square on plan with polygonal angles elaborate niches with stalactite heads, with overhanging eaves on each side; the ornament is very varied and the colour sometimes very attractive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" These windows peep forth from a forest of flying buttresses, and nowhere does the mixture of pinnacles and painted panes attain a more perfect eloquence than in the eastern extremity of the polygonal apse. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Only two of the radial chapels outside the polygonal ambulatory remain, the others having been altered or supplanted by the great Chapels of the Constable, of Santiago, Santa Catarina, Corpus Christi, and the Cloisters. Cathedrals of Spain It has an ample nave and aisles with a polygonal choir and a series of radiating chapels which are singularly beautiful. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine It has double aisles, transepts, and a polygonal apse. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance In the north of France and Belgium wooden tubbings, built of polygonal rings, were at one time in general use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" A polygonal plinth, or better a polyhedron, resting upon one face is easily tipped slightly back and forth, but after slight disturbance it always returns to its first position of stable equilibrium. The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics The wall stands almost entirely free, as at Arpinum—polygonal walls in Italy are as a rule embanking walls—and increases considerably in thickness as it descends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The apses are polygonal, but it is thought that they may, in earlier times, have been semicircular like St. Martin's, St. Mary's, and the Apostles' Churches. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine At other times the plasmodium assumes the shape of a flat cushion or plate, which then subdivides into minute polygonal segments. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species The beds occasionally display their water-rippled surfaces, and occasionally their areas of ancient desiccation, in which the polygonal partings still remain as when they had cracked in the drying, untold ages before. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. The church has a long nave with a horizontal wooden roof and a polygonal apse. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Some are of wood, others of stone; the former are mostly polygonal, with the panels enriched with foliation or tracery. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The eastern termination is demi-round in the interior and square outside, while the westerly apse is polygonal both inside and out. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine In Ag. pluteus, Fr., and Ag. phaiocephalus, Bull, there is already a commencement of the polygonal form, but the angles are much rounded. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses The first Zeppelin was polygonal, 450 feet long, 78 broad, and 66 feet high. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons At the beginning of the fifteenth century Pola was surrounded by a number of carefully built polygonal towers. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The polygonal turrets which flank the towers and the chapels of the abside look, too, not unlike a sub-tropical feature, possibly Saracen. The Cathedrals of Northern France The plan is polygonal, approaching a triangle, with its apex towards the sea, where was the only entrance, a gateway guarded by two round towers, of which only the inner face now remains. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel These mausolea were occasionally octagonal or polygonal in plan, surmounted by a dome, and cannot fail to remind us of the Etruscan tumuli. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Each home range is shown slightly rounded from the polygonal figures obtained by connecting actual points where the animal was recorded. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas The wall thin; the vesicles with a dark polygonal outline, disposed in thin irregular reticulate patches, which are more or less confluent. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio Like the other ceilings it is polygonal in section, but unlike all Moorish ones is not returned round the ends. Portuguese Architecture The keep is at the north-eastern angle of the castle, polygonal in plan and of Norman architecture. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel This is commonly a detached building, and almost always circular or polygonal. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Each home range is shown slightly rounded from the polygonal figures obtained by connecting actual points where the animal was recorded. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas The polygonal vesicles give a reticulate appearance to the dark-brown patches which ornament the surface of the wall. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio This church, built about the same time, with a now roofless nave which was never vaulted, is entered by a door on the south, and has a polygonal vaulted70 apse. Portuguese Architecture The choir is short and hexagonal, being only sixty-six feet from the reredos, and is surrounded by a number of polygonal chapels, as at Westminster Abbey, with which it appears quite similar in plan. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel A few ancient circular or polygonal churches remain which do not appear to have been built as baptisteries. Architecture Classic and Early Christian As a rule the apses are circular within and polygonal without. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Spores with thick ridges upon the surface, which are combined into a more or less incomplete network of polygonal meshes. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio There are also a great choir gallery at the west end, a chancel, polygonal FIG. Portuguese Architecture The latter terminates in a polygonal apse of unique arrangement, and the red sandstone of which the cathedral is built gives a warm and effective coloring. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Most of them were on substantially the same plan as the basilicas, though a considerable number of circular or polygonal churches were also built. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Most probably they were polygonal drum-domes, and their collapse owing to their size may well have led to the small drum-domes of later times. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Capillitium of slender brown or blackish threads, which immediately branch and anastomose, forming a dense interior network of large irregular meshes, the ultimate branchlets of which support a superficial network of small polygonal meshes. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio A nave and aisles of five bays, three polygonal apses to the east and later square chapels beyond the aisles, make up the whole building. Portuguese Architecture The cells of the epicarp are broad and polygonal, sometimes regularly four-sided, about 15–35 µ broad. All About Coffee At Aix-la-Chapelle a polygonal church exists, built by Charlemagne, and which tradition asserts was designed on the model of San Vitale at Ravenna. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The mass of the piers is relieved by their polygonal form, a fluted cymatium along their summit, and a repeating design of a flower between two broad leaves below the entablature. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Capillitium of very slender pale violet threads, which branch and anastomose to form a dense interior network of large irregular meshes, and then spread out into a superficial network of small polygonal meshes. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio The second year included rowlock and bonded segmental arches; blocking, toothing, and corbeling; building and bonding of vaulted walls; polygonal and circular walls, piers and chimneys; fire-places and flues. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America With these we find in considerable abundance irregularly-shaped patches, also of carbonaceous matter, reticulated into the semblance of polygonal, or, in some instances, egg-shaped meshes, and which remind one of pieces of ill woven lace. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed As for circular and polygonal rooms, none have been found in Assyria, but a few square ones have been disinterred. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Against this polygonal casing are set buttresses formed by the extension of the piers of the octagon to within m. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Capillitium of slender, tawny-brown threads, which immediately branch and anastomose, forming a dense interior network of large irregular meshes, supporting a superficial network of small polygonal meshes. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio Over the polygonal monument founded by Charlemagne in Aix-la-Chapelle is a dome 104 feet high and 48 feet in diameter. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning On the other hand, in the coloured portions, we see little polygonal, granular masses, forming a close-meshed network. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles A dome is a peculiar kind of vault used for the covering of square, circular, or polygonal spaces. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The pavement, of black and white marbles, radiates from the center of the sides of this polygonal structure, and a large white urn, delicately draped after Sibbel's designs, stands under the pendent canopy. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 Figure 5.—Interior of polygonal virginal. a, lining; b, wrest plank; c, rib; d, jack guide; e, knee; f, rack. Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries The others are Lydd in Kent, where only indications of an arcade remain, and the complete basilican church of Wing, near Leighton Buzzard, which has a polygonal apse with a crypt below. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church To set our minds at rest as to what would occur in the event supposed comes Sir Joseph Whitworth, who exhibits his gun with polygonal rifling, the bore being a hexagon with rounded corners. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Massive towers of defence, at first round, then polygonal, then square, flanked the west fronts, veritable keeps, where the sacred vessels and relics might be preserved and defended in case of attack. The Story of Paris The stair-turret is surmounted by a hexagonal stone cap, which is pierced with a spire-light and crowned by a finial; and there is also a wooden polygonal bell-cote at the north-west corner of the tower. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric By using the term polygonal virginal we can distinguish, when necessary, the five-sided Italian model from the rectangular instruments usually produced in northern Europe. Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries Others preferred to write their chronicles upon pots, urns and tombs or to scrawl placid monosyllables upon polygonal walls. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Forms for polygonal columns are difficult to construct in convenient units. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The apse itself has fallen; but traces enough are left to show that inside at least it was polygonal. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Their bases have complex plinths of considerable height and are polygonal, but follow roughly the form of the pillar, and the mouldings, as usual in this style, overhang the plinth. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric To give a clear idea of the construction of the Italian polygonal virginal, a detailed description of one particular example is presented here. Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries On the cliff at Castellinaria are some remains of polygonal buildings which have been made a national monument. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions When hooped reinforcement is used, the column section is always circular or polygonal. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs On the highest ground of all, in the north-west corner of the enclosure, are the remains of a large polygonal keep, which keeps its name of the donjon. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The bases, with their complex plinths and overhanging upper mouldings, are over five feet high, and the capitals are polygonal, with small and shallow mouldings, of which the lowest follows the form of the pier. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Figure 4.—Cross section of polygonal virginal. a, side; b, bottom; c, knee; d, liner; e, soundboard; f, rib; g, bridge; h string; i, jack rail. Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries In the Merian View, issued in Frankfort in 1638, the Bear Garden and the Globe, each named, are shown conspicuously in the foreground; in the background is vaguely represented an unnamed playhouse polygonal in shape. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Polygonal Columns.—Forms for polygonal columns require more lumber and more carpenter work and are less susceptible of ready arrangement into units than forms for rectangular columns. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Every such rod or pillar was, in common timber trees, typically either polygonal in section, or rectangular. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature They have polygonal plinths, and their capitals are adorned with rather ill-cut foliage. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric The vibrating lengths of the strings of the polygonal virginal and of the Ridolfi harpsichord can be roughly determined from the drawings. Italian Harpsichord-Building in the 16th and 17th Centuries In shape the building was probably polygonal, or circular. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration The Norman apse was demolished about 1320 in all probability, and the present polygonal end substituted for it. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See If polygonal, the leaves were arranged on it in a spiral order, as in the elm or oak. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature And after working these stones until they were smooth and flat, and cutting them to a polygonal shape, he fastened them together without putting concrete or anything else between them. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. The towers themselves must be either round or polygonal. The Ten Books on Architecture The Bear Garden is represented as polygonal, the Rose as circular. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration A. It appears to have been suggested by the Norman pinnacle, which, at first a conical capping, afterwards became polygonal, and ribbed at the angles, thus presenting the prototype of the spire. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Turning to churches, there is workmanship considered to be of pre-Norman date in Wing church, in the neighbourhood of Leighton Buzzard, including a polygonal apse and crypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But we may make up a figure nearly resembling any curve by putting together many short straight lines, just as a polygonal building of very many sides may nearly resemble a circular room. Logic Deductive and Inductive In the neighborhood of Newark, Ohio, at the forks of Licking River, may be seen most elaborate enclosures, square, circular, and polygonal in their form, covering in all an extent of four square miles. Mound-Builders In shape the building was unquestionably polygonal or circular, most probably polygonal on the outside and circular within. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration It exhibits an approach to a polygonal outline, the lineal character of the border being especially well marked on the N. The detail on the somewhat dark interior will repay careful scrutiny with high powers. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features But in 1859, when the great entrenched camp at Antwerp was finally taken in hand, he had already gone over to the school of polygonal fortification and the ideas of Montalembert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Square or polygonal redoubts are the most common forms given to field-works, on account of the ease of their construction. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. A class of fifteen or twenty students were then asked to find out how a semi-circular or polygonal apse could be added to a choir roofed on this system. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 11, November, 1895 The Country Houses of Normandy This well deserves to be investigated, both as to the polygonal figure, and as to why it does not exceed the number 6. Treatise on Light MARALDI.—A deep but rather inconspicuous formation, bounded on the W. by a polygonal border. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features The bases of altars varied in shape, some being square and massive, others polygonal or cylindrical. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The star-fort has all the defects, without the merit of simplicity, which belong to the polygonal redoubt. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. The fountain with its polygonal basins, its saucepan urns, its lion-headed spouts, its niches with prelates in them, is no masterpiece. Là-bas Around the city was a wall twelve yards high, forming a polygonal inclosure. France in the Nineteenth Century The outline of Cassini is clearly polygonal, being made up of several rectilineal sections. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features The polygonal pillar has always a large, shallow plinth, in the form of a rounded disc. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The most careless explorer could not have failed to notice the polygonal figures stamped upon its surface. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland Characteristic type of polygonal wall, each irregular stone very carefully fitted to its neighbours. How to Observe in Archaeology This road is made of polygonal stones of the limestone of the mountain, and hence is older than any of the lava roads. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste It is fully 56 miles in diameter, and, though generally described as nearly circular, exhibits very distinctly under high powers a polygonal outline, approximating very closely to an equilateral hexagon. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features It is always furnished with a base like that of the polygonal pillar, sometimes square with the ground, and sometimes slightly rounded. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Hexagonal faces are clearly impossible, or any polygonal faces with more than five sides. Kepler Pompeii appeared to him smaller than ever in this solitude,—an intersection of narrow roads with high sidewalks paved with polygonal blocks of blue lava. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel As the pencil was not round, but polygonal in its form, it made a curious clicking sound in rolling down, which amused Marco, though it disturbed and troubled Forester. Marco Paul's Voyages and Travels; Vermont Its shape on the W. is clearly polygonal, the wall consisting of three rectilineal sections, and on the E. it is made up of two straight sections connected by a curved section. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features The section of the annular sunbeam whose direct rays act upon the polygonal reflector is 3,130 square inches, as before stated. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 This type has rectangular surfaces, and is to be distinguished from the kapulan, a type marked by its circular, or elliptical, or polygonal top and base. Philippine Folk-Tales A huge tree shaded a polygonal bar and a courtyard paved with stone. O+F The noon sunlight sheeted with gold the bronze flanks of the polygonal yews. The Reef On the S. is a large polygonal enclosure formed by low ridges. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features But the determination of temperature which uninterrupted solar radiation is capable of transmitting to the polygonal reflector calls for a correct knowledge of atmospheric absorption. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 Stephen looked at the black form of the adjacent house, where it cut a dark polygonal notch out of the sky, and felt that he hated the spot. A Pair of Blue Eyes The external walls, which have a circuit of about 2 m., are constructed of polygonal masonry; the blocks are carefully jointed, and the faces smoothed. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Fisheries Building, Spanish-Romanesque in style and flanked at each end by a curved arcade connecting it with two polygonal pavilions. By Water to the Columbian Exposition It is clearly polygonal, approximating to the hexagonal type. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features The mean result of repeated trials, all differing but slightly, show that the energy of the direct solar rays acting on the polygonal reflector is reduced 0.235 before reaching the heater. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 They present many forms; they are circular and pyramidal, square and polygonal, and in some places are manifestly imitations of the shapes of beasts, birds, and human beings. The Nation in a Nutshell The east end was usually square, but the Friars Church at Winchelsea had a polygonal apse. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The east wall of the chancel was often semicircular or polygonal, sometimes rectangular. English Villages The border, though appearing nearly circular with low powers, is seen, under greater magnification, to be made up of several more or less linear sections, which give it a polygonal outline. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features Broadley, Franklin, N.J.—This invention relates to a new implement for boring polygonal, oval, star-shaped, or holes of other suitable form, in metal, wood, or other material. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Sometimes they were square, and sometimes polygonal; but, except in the palaces of the kings, they afforded little room for artistic beauty of form or decoration. Outline of Universal History Ulvaceæ.—Marine or aquatic algae consisting of membranous, flat, and expanded tubular or saccate fronds composed of polygonal cells firmly joined together by their sides. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 About half-way down the gorge was a ruinous Romanesque chapel upon a rock, the polygonal apse being on the very edge of a precipice. Two Summers in Guyenne It was also pointed out to you by Mr. Parker that there were two forms of Cyclopean architecture; one of level blocks, the other of polygonal,—contemporary, but in localities affording different material of stone. Val d'Arno The polygonal masses composing these shapes are called by the fishermen 'tortoise-shell stones.' Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series The "Cyclopean" ruins, composed of huge polygonal blocks of stone, which they left behind in various places, are the remnant of their walls and fortifications. Outline of Universal History The room was in a form polygonal Reached by a little door and narrow hall. Toward the Gulf In the first ages of Christianity such places were made outside the church, and were either hexagonal or octagonal, then they became polygonal, then circular, and now they have got quadrangular. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston I have placed in this frame examples of the Cyclopean horizontal, and the Cyclopean polygonal, architecture of the thirteenth century. Val d'Arno The upper layer was made of large polygonal blocks of the hardest stone, fitted and joined together so as to make an even surface. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. These are small gelatinous bags, transparent, cylindrical, sometimes polygonal, thirteen lines long and two or three in diameter. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Towards the base there is constriction, formed of broader cells, beneath which there is an articulation, supported on an enlarged base, consisting of differently shaped polygonal cells. Insectivorous Plants A straight, narrow staircase leads up to the post of the Khatyb, or preacher, which is surmounted by a gilt polygonal pointed steeple, resembling an obelisk. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Like the Sulaymaniyah, it consists of three parts: the first and second stages are polygonal; and the third, a cylinder, is furnished like the lower two with a railed gallery. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 This style of masonry is called polygonal and is to be carefully distinguished from Cyclopean, as above defined. A History of Greek Art Four polygonal fragments of two lacerated scarlet betting tickets, numbered 8 87, 88 6. Ulysses The exterior cells are polygonal and rather large; but at many of the points where the angles meet, there are smaller rounded cells. Insectivorous Plants Thus is marked out a very irregular polygonal area, wherein the web, itself a work of magnificent regularity, shall presently be woven. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects One end of the room was polygonal, such a shape being dictated by the exterior design; in this part the windows were placed, as at the east end of continental churches. The Hand of Ethelberta It is of polygonal form, and eight different incisions can easily be made out, which appear to have been made with some notched stone implement. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples I found a large surface of osseous polygonal plates... Darwin and Modern Science They mark a very irregular polygonal area, wherein the web, itself a work of magnificent regularity, shall presently be woven. The Life of the Spider All that is aimed at is a polygonal line drawn in a curve as geometry understands it. The Life of the Spider To this polygonal line, a work destined to disappear as the real toils are woven, I will give the name of the ‘auxiliary spiral.’ The Life of the Spider It would become merged in this spiral if the number of radii were infinite, for this would reduce the length of the rectilinear elements indefinitely and change this polygonal line into a curve. The Life of the Spider |
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