The board for this pastime is of a circular form, and perforated with holes at half an inch distance from each other, to the amount of fifty or sixty.
Illustration] These are easily made by cutting a piece of paper in a circular form, and placing threads round the edges, which may be made to converge to a point, at which a cork may be placed as a balance.
It is about 15 inches in length, and is used for cutting a piece of wood into a circular form, and the plate being narrow allows it to follow the foot of the compass to a very small diameter.
It was of a circular form, covered with leather, and not less than twenty feet in diameter.
The structures just mentioned were of a circular form, with the ends of the poles which supported the bark describing a circle on the ground.
It consisted of thirty families, lodged in tents of a circular form, and composed of dressed ox-skins, stretched upon poles twelve feet in length, and leaning against a stake driven into the ground in the centre.
This method is used for all vessels and parts of vessels of a circular form; and, in many cases, no other operation is necessary to give them the requisite finish, so far as their conformation is concerned.
When produced by the former instrument, they are of a circular form; when by the latter, they are rhomboidal or triangular.
These boxes are placed one above another around the sides of the kiln, which is of a circular form, and gradually tapering to the top.
Fog ring, a bank of fog arranged in a circular form, -- often seen on the coast of Newfoundland.
Defn: A medicinal tablet or lozenge; strictly, one of circular form.
A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc.
It is of a circular form, and, I should think, as large as that of Delos, which is called Trochoeides.
It was of circular form, and had internally two rows of Ionic columns, with arches springing immediately from the capitals.
The officer of the watch observed that it sometimes broke out in spiral rays, and in a circular form; then its light was very strong, and its appearance beautiful.
For the making of hose and half-hose on hand knitting-needles at least three pins are necessary to enable us to knit in circular form so as to produce the article to fit the foot.
In the methods of stitch formation already described the courses of loops are constructed in a flat piece, whilst the circular machine makes its fabric in circular form.
The seamless hose trade is done on machines of small diameter with the needles arranged in circular form, and where suitable provision is made for the addition of pockets to accommodate the heel and toes.
In frames employing the spring or bearded needle arranged in circular machines which are largely employed for the making of fabric in the roll, tuck patterns can be produced by cutting the pressers in circular form as illustrated in Figs.
This pipe, however, was in the form of a right angle, or rather its two ends were at a right angle, the bend being of a circular form.
I built it in a circular form, of about two feet in diameter, and perhaps three feet high.
It is of a circular form, about three miles in circumference, and of a depth not ascertained.
The inside of the blast furnaces of Staffordshire is most frequently of a circular form, except the hearth and working area.
On coming from the southward the only danger that lies in the way is a coral reef even with the water's edge; it is of a circular form, and at low water several rocks shew on it.
The mosques, as far as I could observe from the steamer, are built in a circular form, not very high, and surmounted by a cupola flanked by one or two minarets, a kind of high round pillar.
It is built in a circular form, round a hill, strengthened with fortifications.
It is built in a circular form, and all the resources of art have been lavished on the decoration of the chief altar.
Convex, rising outwardly in a circular form; opposite to concave.
In Africa, their kraals or huts are constructed in this manner, but of a circular form, with a hole at the top to let out the smoke.
Their tents were made of deerskins, and were pitched in a circular form.
On their way up this river they came to a village of Paskwaya Indians, which consisted of thirty families, who were lodged in tents of a circular form, composed of dressed bison skins stretched upon poles twelve feet in length.
This was of circular form, covered with leather, and not less than twenty feet in diameter.
The canoes of the Mandans of the upper Missouri basin were like coracles, of circular form, made of a framework of bent willow branches over which was stretched a raw bison-hide with the hair inside.
The fortress is a decidedly massive building, constructed entirely of mud and adobe bricks, a hundred feet high, of circular form, and some two hundred yards in circumference.
The minarets are of circular form, and one is broken off fifteen feet shorter than its neighbor.
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