Crossword-Solution: NONAGESIMAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nonagesimal | a. | Of or pertaining to the ninetieth degree or to a nonagesimal. |
| Nonagesimal | n. | The middle or highest point of the part of the ecliptic which is at any given moment above the horizon. It is the ninetieth degree of the ecliptic, reckoned from the points in which it is intersected by the horizon. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Ninetieth. | 1 answer |
| position of the sun (in relation to the earth) | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with NONAGESIMAL (1)
His commentary on Aratus shows that he had expounded, and given a geometrical demonstration of, the methods necessary to find out the right and oblique ascensions of the points of the ecliptic and of the stars, the east point and the culminating point of the ecliptic, and the angle of the east, which is now called the nonagesimal degree.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1954).