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northing

English

Etymology

north +? -ing

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??(?)ð??, -??(?)??n

Noun

northing (plural northings)

  1. (cartography) The distance north of a standard reference latitude.
  2. (nautical) A distance traveled northward.

Derived terms

  • false northing

See also

  • easting

Verb

northing

  1. present participle of north

References

Anagrams

  • inthrong, nonright, thorning, throning

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lunistice

English

Etymology

From Latin luna (moon) and sistere (to cause to stand). Compare solstice.

Noun

lunistice (plural lunistices)

  1. (astronomy, obsolete) The farthest point of the moon's northing and southing, in its monthly revolution.

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