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A great circle of the sphere passing through the poles of the heavens and the zenith of a given place. It is crossed by the sun at midday.
n.
See Meride.
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Of or pertaining to the meridian.
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Midday; noon.
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A great circle on the surface of the earth, passing through the poles and any given place; also, the half of such a circle included between the poles.
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A permanent colony of cells or plastids which may remain isolated, like Rotifer, or may multiply by gemmation to form higher aggregates, termed zoides.
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Being at, or pertaining to, midday; belonging to, or passing through, the highest point attained by the sun in his diurnal course.
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To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.
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Having a southern aspect; southern; southerly.
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The distance, reckoned toward the west, between the two meridians passing through the extremities of a course, or portion of a ship's path; the departure of a course which lies to the west of north.
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Pertaining to the highest point or culmination; as, meridian splendor.
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The state of being in the meridian.
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The passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope.
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A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric.
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The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place.
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Position in the south; aspect toward the south.
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Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing.
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In the direction of the meridian.
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Any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian.
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Hence: The highest point, as of success, prosperity, or the like; culmination.
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