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Значения термина gnomon на английском

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Использование термина gnomon на английском
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The architect leaned low and examined the plate where the gnomon's shadow fell.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
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Anaximander, born 610 B.C., invented the gnomon, and constructed geographical charts.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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These dials are all of heavy metal, usually lead; sometimes with gnomon of brass.
Home Life in Colonial Days
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The other dial had some half-worn hour-marks, but no gnomon.
Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1.
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He has made of it the gnomon of a sundial.
Daughters of the Nile
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Next make a shadow-piece, or gnomon, as it is called.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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But what could a gnomon... a part of a sundial...?
Dayworld Rebel
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The gnomon is true, but a veil of cloud may be drawn over the sky.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Isaiah and Jeremiah
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The rod, or gnomon, as it is sometimes called, stood just halfway between the ends.
Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3)
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The gnomon of the equinoctical-shadow dial in Central Pk.
The new yorker
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It was a gnomon, Silas had been told, a pagan astronomical device like a sundial.
The Da Vinci Code
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A gnomon was... now he had it... a metal triangle or pin on a sundial.
Dayworld Rebel
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He improved the designs of the armillary sphere, the gnomon, the clepsydra clock, the sighting tube.
A monster's notes
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Its shape may be compared roughly to a gnomon, with one longer and one shorter arm.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: ...
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The first astronomical instrument was the gnomon.
Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects / Everyman's Library
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Some of the astronomical instruments which they constructed, including the sextant and the gnomon, are still in use.
Early European History
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