My Pentagonal Sons were men of character and standing, and physicians of no mean reputation, but not great in mathematics, and, in that respect, unfit for my purpose.
The good sense of the community has seconded the efforts of the Legislature; and now, even in the country, the pentagonalconstruction has superseded every other.
The top view of the skull is unusual on account of the extreme prominence of the eminences of the parietals, which give the skull a pentagonal effect when seen from above.
In addition, the parietal eminences, placed very high and very distinct from each other, combined to give the head a pentagonal form.
Infra-median Latera, rather larger than the carinal latera; their shape varies from elongated pentagonal with the angles rounded, to oval, with the longer axis directed upwards.
The inner growing surface is almost pentagonal in outline; with the basal margin square and truncated in the middle.
The right and left metasternites (corresponding to the similarly placed pentagonal sternite of Scorpio).
The meeting of the coxae of all the prosomatic limbs in front of the pentagonal sternum; the space for a genital operculum; the pair of pectens, and the absence of any evidence of pulmonary stigmata are noticeable in this specimen.
The pentagonal metasternite of the prosoma behind all the coxae.
Basal gates nearly rectangular, of the same breadth as the pentagonal mitral gates, but twice as long.
The nine diverging, straight, and smooth branches are connected in the distal part by slender concave bows, so that the whole skeleton exhibits nine wide meshes, three larger pentagonal and six smaller triangular.
The genus Circorrhegma is remarkable for the geometrical regularity of its shell, which represents a pentagonal dodecahedron.
External shell with irregular, mostly pentagonal meshes, the bars of which bear the same verticils, each composed of three thin, tridentate anchor-threads.
Meshes irregularly polygonal, the majority tetragonal, intermingled with pentagonal and triangular meshes.
Meshes regular or subregular, hexagonal, often intermingled with a variable number of pentagonal and heptagonal meshes.
Between the latter the pentagonal mouth (with five teeth).
The entire shell, with twenty radial tubes and twelve pentagonal faces.
Test of adult female oval, nearly circular, black in colour, divided into hexagonal and pentagonal segments which are not conspicuous, and of which the median series forms a very slightly elevated ridge somewhat lighter in colour.
The test is divided by narrow lines of minute spots, corresponding to the spinneret orifices of the insect, into rows of pentagonal or hexagonal segments.
The test is divided into tessellations, the median row of which is quadrangular, with two series of pentagonal divisions between it and the fringe.
Thus, we shall have five pentagonal cups surrounding a large central pentagonal cup.
A, like the ribs of a pentagonalumbrella turned inside out by the wind.
Should the interval be consistently a little less than that which brings out the pentagonal structure, the plant seems to get at first into much difficulty.
The blunt ends of the arms are so connected by the complete patagium that the whole shell becomes a regular pentagonal disk.
Ring pentagonal or nearly circular, regular, connected with the central chamber by five radial beams of equal length and at equal distances (72d); therefore all five chambers of the ring of equal size and similar form.
Shell with fifty-four sutures and one hundred and sixty to two hundred sutural meshes, with eight hexagonal and twelvepentagonal plates.
Three gates of the cortical shell kidney-shaped, on the inside with an interradial spine, twice as broad as the threepentagonal arms.
Shell with fifty-two sutures and fifty-two sutural meshes; with four hexagonal and sixteen pentagonal plates.
Network of the thin wall very irregular, with polygonal meshes of different size and form (for the most part pentagonal or hexagonal, but also many tetragonal or heptagonal).
Shell with fifty-four sutures and fifty-four sutural meshes, with eight hexagonal and twelvepentagonal plates.
Shell with fifty-two sutures and fifty-two sutural pores, with four hexagonal and sixteen pentagonal plates.
Coccodiscida# with five chambered arms on the margin of the circular or pentagonal disk, without a connecting patagium.
Acanthosphaera, Heliosphaera, and other Astrosphaerida); the basal points of these spines mark out the twenty angles of the regular pentagonal dodecahedron.
Shell with fifty-two sutures and one hundred to one hundred and fifty sutural meshes, with four hexagonal and sixteen pentagonal plates.
It bears a white infundibuliform flower, ratherpentagonal than round, with a small hook at each angle.
The pentagonalsail rode above a billow-blue, wet, and full.
Jon put his head against his parent's chest and watched water beading down the pentagonal scales.
When near enough to enable one to distinguish the upright flutings formed by its closely joined pentagonal basaltic prisms, the illusion vanishes.
What more enjoyable day's outing, for instance, than the exploration of the splendid pile of pentagonal basaltic columns suspended half-way in the rim at one point of picturesque beauty?
The embryo when viewed from the ventral surface assumes a pentagonal form (fig.
The early stages are not known, but in the later ones the whole body assumes a pentagonalappearance with a mouth at one edge of the disc.
At a later period only three segments are visible on the dorsal surface, but the ventral surface has assumed a pentagonal aspect.
About three hundred paces east of the fort, on the extremity of the cape, stands a small pentagonal redoubt, which communicated with the fort by means of a covered way.
Somewhat higher is a pentagonal redoubt, also employed as a barrack, in which at this time a detachment of artillery, the only garrison of Dover was quartered.
And there's a bit of pentagonal Darwinism for you, if you like it, and learn it, which will be really good for something in the end, or the five ends.
One peculiarity of the face is noticeable: it narrows rapidly from the cheek bones to the chin, giving the face a pentagonal shape.
A peculiarity of the Ilongot face is that, while it is relatively wide at the cheek bones, it narrows rapidly below, giving the effect of a pentagonal shaped face with sharp chin.
Pentagonal ossiculae of the trunk of encrinus of authors, which in outline may be compared to figs.
The chief point of interest yet remaining is a grand old pentagonal tower.
The double archway which leads out of the Piazza into the Corso Vittorio Emanuele dates from the epoch of the Scaligers, or more probably from that of the Visconti, as does also the pentagonal tower beside it.
We discussed the possible Saracen origin of the pentagonal tower, and the vicissitudes of the castle during the struggles between Mohammedans and Christians, feudal lords and kings, Catholics and Protestants, Spaniards and French.
Above us the castle, dominated by a pentagonal tower, rose toward the moon.
The room lay in a high turret of the castellated abbey, was pentagonal in shape, and of capacious size.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pentagonal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
