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micrographia

<span class="searchmatch">micrographia</span> (uncountable) The condition of having small handwriting, sometimes a symptom of Parkinson&#039;s disease and related conditions. condition of having...


fore edge

(plural fore edges) The front edge of something. 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section XXXVIII: [T]he fore-edge of this is arm&#039;d with a multitude of...


ruggedness

] A rugged or irregular feature. [from 17th c.] 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section I: The surface of which […] could not nevertheless hide a multitude...


Muscovy glass

especially as used to make windows. [from 16th c.] 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>: [It] may be perhaps very much concerned in the business of its hardening...


formatrix

formātrīx. formatrix (obsolete) A formative faculty. 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section XX: [W]e see that there may be a very pretty body shap&#039;d and...


oak apple

an oak gall wasp (tribe Cynipini). [from 15th c.] 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section XXV: [T]he small Apples which I have often observ&#039;d to grow...


optic axis

(plural optic axes) The optical axis. [from 17th c.] 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section XXXIX: [B]inocular creatures can in an instant […] move their...


luciferous

light. (figurative) Illuminating; offering insight. 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section XXIV: [I]t affords a very pleasant object through the Microscope...


hamous

hamous, superlative most hamous) (obsolete) Hamose. 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section III: I am very apt to think, that the tenacity of bodies does...


opacating

superlative most opacating) Making or becoming opaque. 1665, Robert Hooke, <span class="searchmatch">Micrographia</span>, section III: First, that the substance of it should be made more clear...