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Meanings of cardinal points in English

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Usage of cardinal points in English
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She was thus enabled to locate the cardinal points of the compass.
North of Fifty-Three
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Then the crowd resumes its silent observation from the four cardinal points.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series
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They all have their sides accurately adapted to the four cardinal points.
The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion
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In the long-continued darkness they had lost all knowledge of the cardinal points.
Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel
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He is the cardinal points of the compass and the subsidiary points also.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
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Of course the rotation altered the cardinal points of the island.
The Fur Country: Or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude
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Let me resume the cardinal points of the Imagist style: 1.
A Study of Poetry
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Four silver-inlaid marble towers marked the cardinal points around the city.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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He knew by looking at them the four cardinal points of the compass.
Thirty Years a Slave / From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution ...
10
The pyramids, too, were built precisely by the four cardinal points.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
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The cardinal points of each nation's policy may be shortly stated.
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
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Wide windows faced the cardinal points and made the place almost impossible to heat.
Knight of the Demon Queen
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Bear in mind that the two cardinal points of the system of tuning are:
Piano Tuning: A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
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A study of the Platform yields the following brief summary of its cardinal points:-
The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut
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The faces of four men or gods are carved at the four cardinal points.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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Like the Egyptian pyramids, these fronted the four cardinal points.
Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
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Cardinal points through the time
Cardinal points across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common