Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a cubic manner; by cubing; with reference to the cube or its properties.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a cubical method.
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- adverb In a
cubic manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Table Land, etc.etc. The part of Mount Owen on which I stood, consisted of basalt, which had crystallised cubically so as to form
Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 2003
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Can he offer himself to the eyes of men as one who has cubically conquered and contained a pudding?
A Miscellany of Men 1905
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The part of Mount Owen on which I stood, consisted of basalt, which had crystallised cubically so as to form a tottering pile on the summit, not unlike the ruins of a castle,
Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Thomas Mitchell 1823
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Dutch mile, cubically multiplied, will allow room enough, and to spare, for eight hundred thousand millions, which he supposes to be as great a number of souls (counting from the fall of Adam) as can possibly be damn’d to the end of the world.
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Dutch mile, cubically multiplied, will allow room enough, and to spare, for eight hundred thousand millions, which he supposes to be as great a number of souls (counting from the fall of Adam) as can possibly be damn’d to the end of the world.
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