Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having seven angles.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having seven angles.

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  • adjective Having seven angles.

Etymologies

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hepta- + -angular

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Examples

  • I sent Lieutenants Amir and Yusuf to prospect certain stone-heaps which lay seawards of the graves; and they found a little heptangular demi-lune, concave to the north; the curtains varying from a minimum length of ten to a maximum of eighty me'tres, and the thickness averaging two metres, seventy-five centimetres.

    The Land of Midian — Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855

  • Lieutenants Amir and Yusuf to prospect certain stone-heaps which lay seawards of the graves; and they found a little heptangular demi-lune, concave to the north; the curtains varying from a minimum length of ten to a maximum of eighty me’tres, and the thickness averaging two metres, seventy-five centimetres.

    The Land of Midian 2003

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