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- adjective Not
refracted
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Examples
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For the ancient rabbis, Shekinah glory meant all of the combined attributes of God, distilled in unrefracted, blazing, glorious light.
They Smell Like Sheep Volume 2 Lynn Anderson 2007
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For the ancient rabbis, Shekinah glory meant all of the combined attributes of God, distilled in unrefracted, blazing, glorious light.
They Smell Like Sheep Volume 2 Lynn Anderson 2007
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People do not yet understand that the mirror of art does not reflect life unrefracted.
Without Prejudice Israel Zangwill 1895
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We have first of all the position (dotted) of the unrefracted beam marked upon the screen; then we produce the narrow water-spectrum (W); finally, by introducing a flint-glass prism, we refract the beam back, until the colour disappears (at A).
Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 John Tyndall 1856
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If the incidence be vertical, the beam is unrefracted.
Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 John Tyndall 1856
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Members of Clegg's House of Lords will be able to claim that they are the pure, unrefracted voice of the British people - and therefore the more legitimate of the two Houses.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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His rays, His sun, still descended as ever; but when they came near to the foul atmosphere of man, no ray could pierce unstained, unrefracted, or even untwisted.
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Thomas De Quincey 1822
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Diameter of the Sun, will be less then CG, which is but 29. minutes, and consequently six or seven minutes shorter then the unrefracted apparent
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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Island be experiencing suffered unrefracted typhoon hits.
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