Crossword-Solution: LIBRATORY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Libratory | a. | Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level. |
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| BALANCING | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with LIBRATORY (4)
Many attempts to simplify the working of the engine, and more to employ a means of dispensing with the beam in converting the _libratory_ into a rotatory motion, were made.
The three satellites would participate in this libratory movement, the extent of oscillation depending in each case on the mass of the satellite and its distance from the primary, but the period of libration is the same for all the satellites, amounting to 2,270 days 18 hours, or rather more than six years.
Herschel had a theory on the subject--viz., that just where the balancing or libratory swing of the moon brings into view the greatest extent beyond the eastern or western parts of that hemisphere which is turned earthwards in the moon's mean or average position, lunar inhabitants would probably be found, and nowhere else.
The Evection, an irregular motion of the Moon discovered by Ptolemy, whereby her mean longitude is increased or diminished, was explained by Horrox as depending upon the libratory motion of the apsides, and the change which takes place in the eccentricity of the lunar orbit.