D cannot be termed as a delta, as the ridge to the left of D cannot be considered a type line because it does not diverge from the ridge to the right of D but turns and goes in the same direction.
The Point from which Rays diverge or to which they converge may be called their Focus.
Lens AB, appears at the place q from whence the Rays diverge in passing from the Lens to the Eye.
An Object seen by Reflexion or Refraction, appears in that place from whence the Rays after their last Reflexion or Refraction diverge in falling on the Spectator's Eye.
These bristles appear indiscriminately on both sides of the leaves, some of which are bent inwards, while others diverge in their natural manner.
In other words, the 'real acres' in an open field diverge widely from the ideal acre that was in the minds of those who made them.
The same forces, however, which have made the fiscal hide diverge widely from the 'real' hide have played upon the plough-gangs of the Danelaw.
Fourteen long quill feathers diverge on each side of the metacarpal and phalangial bones, and decrease in length from 6 inches to 1 inch.
What he can do is to show what laws are obeyed by ideal projectiles, ideally thrown under ideal conditions, and how far the more important practical cases tend to agree with or diverge from these conditions.
If, as is the case, they start in different directions and diverge from one another, it is because men, in the process of reflecting upon that fact, come to put different interpretations upon it.
If the lines followed by the two ideas started from the same point, it was only to diverge the more, the further they were pursued.
FP, and FR two of those Rays unequally refracted, which the Lens makes to converge towards Q, and after decussation to diverge again.
For the difform Rays, by their unequal Refractions, are made to diverge towards several parts of the Retina, and there express the Images of things coloured, as in the former case they did the Sun's Image upon a Wall.
Meanwhile, here we are, close to Attica; we must now leave Sunium on our right, and diverge towards the Acropolis.
Each offshoot, detached from the main body, tends to diverge from the stock type.
When wings at rest are somewhat erect butdiverge from each other.
When the thighs of the hind-legs converge and the tibiae diverge so as to form an angle which is armed with spines.
After approaching the succeeding ganglion, these nerves form a pair of branches that diverge nearly at right angles from the bridle, and producing several lesser branches, lose themselves in the sides of the animal[109].
The crests of the different kinds of waves will therefore appear to diverge as they get farther from the body, and the waves themselves will be less and less perceptible.
In other instances they diverge laterally from the labium, the last joint turning again towards it at a very obtuse angle.
The other extremity can be made to meet or diverge like the claws of pincers, and are divided into one or more tooth-like indentations, by means of which the food of the larva is cut[248].
This probably imitates the branch or stem of some tree or plant, in which the leaves are linear, and diverge but little from the stem.
Dipterous genus Diopsis, in which both eyes and antennae stand upon a pair of branches, vastly longer than the head, which diverge at a very obtuse angle from its posterior part[1489].
The Indian did not know exactly where the outlet was, and he went feeling his way by a middle course between two probable points, from which he coulddiverge either way at last without losing much distance.
It was an age when the primitive placental mammals were just beginning to diverge from each other, and had still many features in common.
The following are instances where modern Christian communities compromise with, diverge from, or go directly opposite to the teachings of Jesus.
Even the rude savage and the matter-of-fact trapper often divergefrom their course, impelled by a similar curiosity.
At night our travellers were obliged to diverge from the trail, in order to get grass for their horses; for, upon a belt of at least four miles in width which the buffaloes had passed over, not a blade of grass was left standing.
On lifting the wing-coverts they are seen to arise from two tubular horny sheaths, which diverge from near the point of junction of the carpal bones.
The two middle feathers of the tail are in the form of slender wires about five inches long, and which diverge in a beautiful double curve.
It often flutters its wings and displays the beautiful fan which adorns its breast, while the star-bearing tail wires diverge in an elegant double curve.
When the fourth ventricle is reached they diverge to form the lower limit of that diamond-shaped space and are slightly swollen to form the clavae.
We should expect, therefore, that the conducting paths from the receptive organs which in their function as sense-organs yield wholly disparate sensations would in so far as subserving sensation diverge and pass to separate neural mechanisms.
Behind the body the two halves diverge much more from each other, and form the posterior pillars, in the triangular interval between which is a thin lamina of commissural fibres called the lyra (fig.
We need go but a very short way on the road to discover that temptations to diverge lie so thick on either side, and that our feet grow weary so soon, that we shall make but little progress without help from above.
I have ventured to diverge from my usual custom, and take this fragment of a text because, in the forcible language of the original, it carries some very important lessons.
In form they do not diverge widely from French originals.
Fusseah, we should diverge thither, I could take over charge, and we could thus save a ride on another day.
I wish they would diverge their direction like that in war, detestable inventions!
From the river diverge canals into the town, and nothing can describe the beauty of those water streets reflecting the picturesque houses whose bases those waters wash, as at Venice.
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