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Lexicographically close words:
dispiriting; dispise; displace; displaced; displacement; displaces; displacing; display; displayed; displaying
  1. The Equations connecting the Displacements and the Applied Forces.

  2. Composition of any number of translatory displacements of a solid.

  3. Trajectory of the relative motions, relative velocities, and displacements upon curves or upon the direction of the mutual distance of the two points; use of the parallelogram to determine its amount.

  4. Changes in the shape of the stomach and the weight of the tumor may cause displacements of pyloric cancers, so that these tumors have been found in nearly all regions of the abdomen, and even in the true pelvis.

  5. Ten cases of suicide were seen by Votsch in which there were displacements of the colon.

  6. Faraday, in his lines of force, saw, as it were, the lines along which the displacements of Cavendish's fluid took place.

  7. Displacements of the kidney anteriorly are very rare.

  8. Displacements of the heart are quite numerous.

  9. Actual displacements of the liver as well as what is known as wandering liver are not uncommon.

  10. Not only did Renoir attain to his objective, but, by comprehending the principle of the placements and displacements of volumes, he learned the advantages of line accentuation in obtaining movement.

  11. Rhythm then becomes the inevitable adjustment of approaching and receding lines, so that they will reproduce the placements and displacements to be found in the human body when in motion.

  12. These conclusions seem to be confirmed by what is known of the early movements, migrations, and displacements of the populations in north-east Asia about the dawn of history.

  13. Thus, during the long ages following the first peopling of the earth by pleistocene man, fresh settlements and readjustments have been continually in progress, although wholesale displacements must be regarded as rare events.

  14. The recent enumerations also enable us to follow the displacements of the indigenous population on Argentine territory and the part this has had in colonization.

  15. The displacements of the stakes, measured on the 3rd of August, gave the following results:-- Seventh Line.

  16. The observed displacements are set down in the following table:-- First Line.

  17. The stakes 4, 6, and 8 have no motion attached to them, as an accident rendered the measurement of their displacements uncertain.

  18. On the 8th of August the displacements were measured and gave the following results:-- Total Motion.

  19. We afterwards fixed the bottom stake, and on the 20th the displacements of all three were measured.

  20. Agassiz and Desor on the Aar glacier, where, between the 31st of August and the 5th of September, they fixed in concert the positions of a series of blocks upon the ice, with the view of measuring their displacements the following year.

  21. One of these is that while the displacements are very large the vibration period is comparatively slow, amounting to about one second in the last two big earthquakes.

  22. As seen from the print, the sum total of all displacements represents a very regular ellipse, and some of the lines representing the earth's motion can be traced along the whole circumference.

  23. The well-being of workers requires that progress should go on, and it cannot do so without causing some temporary displacements of laborers.

  24. We shall see why such a general enlargement of the output of all the shops creates no displacements of labor which entail hardships.

  25. The reduction of demand is so extensively subdivided that it causes relatively few displacements of labor.

  26. It is not realized how appalling is the prevalence of womb displacements among the lower working-class women, those who are forced by circumstances to get up in a week or ten days and go back to work.

  27. A chart of the relative displacements indicated for Bessel's stars by the differences in their inter-mutual positions as determined at Konigsberg and Yale accompanies the paper before us.

  28. And since there is, perhaps, no other stellar cluster so near the sun, the chance of perceptible displacements among them in a moderate lapse of time is greater than in any other similar case.

  29. Utterly discrepant values of the microscopic displacements designed to serve as sounding lines for the solar system, issued from attempts to measure even the most promising pictures.

  30. Most speculators now fully recognise that motion-displacements cannot be made to account for the doubled spectra of Novæ, and seek recourse instead to some kind of physical agency for producing the observed effect.

  31. It frequently happens that the contortions or displacements due to motion are seen to affect a single line belonging to a particular substance, while the other lines of that same substance remain imperturbable.

  32. But vertical displacements on a scale no less stupendous can also be shown to exist.

  33. Displacements which would be conspicuous in stars might easily escape detection in ill-defined, hazy masses.

  34. Motion-displacements of Fraunhofer lines adverted to by Fizeau.

  35. They represent the sum of a long-continued series of displacements that may once have been on a large scale, but are now comparatively small.

  36. Near the boundary, the permanent displacements must have been comparatively small; but they were certainly marked in the northern part of the Assam hills for a distance of 100 miles from east to west.

  37. August 3rd, a violent shock occurred that caused further damage at Forio, and even at places so far from the epicentre as Fiaiano, Barano, and Fontana, and increased the displacements of the landslips on Epomeo.

  38. In the revised work, all tower stations, consisting of brick towers built on alluvium, were omitted, as it could not be assumed that they had been undisturbed by displacements of the superficial beds.

  39. The piers of bridges were also moved parallel to, as well as towards, the streams, showing that the displacements extended to the depth of the foundations.

  40. Near the 9-mile point, the intensity of the shock seemed to increase most rapidly; lateral displacements of the line became more frequent as well as greater in amount.

  41. From the comparative absence of earthquakes in South Carolina, we may infer that the fault is one subject to displacements at wide intervals of time.

  42. The latter are probably fracturings accompanied by vertical and horizontal displacements of masses of the earth's crust sufficiently great to set up the observed surface undulations.

  43. Thus, Vincent and Goiffon, in their remarkable work on the horse, have tried to represent by lines at different angles the displacements of the bones of limbs while taking a step.

  44. The finer the dotted lines expressing the direction of the limbs, the more the images may be multiplied; but in the present case, sixty times in a second more than suffice to show the displacements of the limbs when running.

  45. A revolving shutter pierced with more holes would give more perfectly the angular displacements of the leg on the thigh, and the positions of the three joints.

  46. The magnitude of the displacements that have been noticed sometimes attains many thousands of miles, and the actual velocity with which such masses move frequently exceeds 100 miles a second.

  47. The effect of these two displacements will be to bring the two bodies closer by more than 1° of a great circle than they really are, this being the conjoint amount of the double displacements due to refraction.

  48. Prolapsus and various displacements are produced in addition to menstrual irregularities.

  49. Objective movements in the latter direction the observer knew to be impossible, while vertical displacements were expected.

  50. What concerns us here is the great energy which they suggest and their adequacy to generate in the rocks those sudden, elastic displacements which are the real initiatory impulses of an earthquake.

  51. Such displacements must have been attended by a succession of earthquakes of unusual violence, causing the destruction by sudden shocks beneath, and resulting, directly and indirectly, in waves sweeping over the continent.

  52. It may be called for when the endometrium is congested and œdematous from such conditions as displacements of the uterus and chronic subinvolution.

  53. The vomer is rarely fractured, although much callus is often thrown out in the displacements which occur between it and the cartilage.

  54. This procedure was advocated as a definite surgical operation for displacements of the uterus independently by Olshausen and Kelly (1886).

  55. The displacements between the two areas have been considerable and though the names of as many as five intermediate tribes are known, we have no specimens of their languages.

  56. It is, however, just along the point of contact between Africa and Asia that the displacements have been at a maximum.


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