sexangle

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English

Etymology

From Latin sexangulus (sexangular), from sex (six) + angulus (angle). Compare French sexangle and English hexangular; sex- +‎ angle.

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Noun

sexangle (plural sexangles)

  1. (geometry, obsolete) A hexagon
    • 1828, James Wilson (translator), Claudius Ptolomaeus, The Tetrabiblos:
      the super parts being taken from the Quadrangle will form the Sexangle

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