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A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid.
n.
The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk.
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A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system, inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.
n.
A solid resembling a pyramid; -- called also pyramoid.
a.
Of or pertaining to a pyramid; in the form of a a pyramid; pyramidical; as, pyramidal cleavage.
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Of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form of a pyramid; pyramidal.
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Alt. of Pyramidical
pl.
of Pyramidion
n.
Any moth of the family Pyralidae. The species are numerous and mostly small, but some of them are very injurious, as the bee moth, meal moth, hop moth, and clover moth.
adv.
Like a pyramid.
n.
Literally, God's house; a temple, usually of pyramidal form, such as were built by the aborigines of Mexico, Yucatan, etc.
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A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail; also a nail with such a head.
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The evergreen thorn (Crataegus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe.
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See Pyramidoid.
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A double eight-sided pyramid, a form common with tetragonal crystals; -- so called because this form often occurs in crystals of zircon.
n.
A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself.
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A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach of an enemy, and having a pointed stake in the middle. The pits are called also trapholes.
pl.
of Pyramis
n.
A pyramid.
a.
Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.
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