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Significados de gibbous em inglês

Characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column.

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(Used of the moon) more than half full.

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Examples for "gibbose"
Examples for "gibbose"
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The whorls are posteriorly gibbose or tumid at the sutures, and the callus is less spreading than in others of the genus.
Explorations in Australia / The Journals of John McDouall Stuart...
Uso de gibbous em inglês
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Above, a hazy gibbous moon tried to break free of the clouds.
Celtic fire
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He leant out of his window, and looked at the gibbous moon.
Three Weeks
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It was a crisp evening, the gibbous moon illuminating a busy street.
Imprudence
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The moon overhead was gibbous, and there were no clouds in the sky.
In the Pecos Country
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One or two revealed gibbous, then crescent forms before they faded behind me.
Star Maker
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Under the stars, under the gibbous moon, assuredly they would sleep.
Crome Yellow
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The gibbous moon was directly overhead, and shone down upon her with unobstructed fullness.
Through Forest and Fire / Wild-Woods Series No. 1
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Plus those sweat half-moons had grown from gibbous to full.
Driving Heat
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The waxing gibbous moon shone down on the house.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
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Slivers of pale light trickled among the dull gibbous braids, an infestation of torpid static.
The Naked God
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All three moons were out, gibbous, and gloriously bright.
Spellwright
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An orange gibbous moon was low in the sky, cloaked by a veil of fog.
Torment
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It was gibbous, slightly more than half-full, and she suddenly realized it was dark out.
The Shelters of Stone
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The gibbous moon still hangs in the sky and casts a feeble light over the scene.
Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
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Cells ovoid, gibbous, much contracted towards the mouth.
Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the ...
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Overhead, a gibbous moon meandered through the clouds.
Perdido Street Station
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