Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A prolate spheroid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Geom.) A prolate spheroid. See Ellipsoid of revolution, under
ellipsoid .
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Examples
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Postquam audiverant gratum hunc sermonem BRACHMANIS ore prolatum, Dî cum duce suo Indra summopere gaudio erecti sunt.
Ramayana. English Valmiki 1866
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Vellem, ne ni - mia a me expedes: nullos enim libros MSS. nullas ediciones vetuftiores, fed folas Mafuicii et Emmemfii, et aliam, cujus aetas non liquet, pertradare contigit, et, fi afiquid de his rebus in operis decurfu prolatum fuerit, penes alios fides efto.
Georgicon lib. IV Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801 1788
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Hunc ex deo prolatum didicimus et prolatione generatum et idcirco filium dei et deum dictum ex unitate substantiæ, nam et deus spiritus (that is, the antemundane Logos is the
History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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▼. apud Origenem Itb, 11. con - locum a Grotio fuiffe prolatum; tra Celfnm, apud Plutarchum quamvisenim ratiocinatioduCTa Sympofiacon IX.
De veritate religionis christianæ Hugo Grotius, Jean Le Clerc, 1657-1736 1772
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