Pyramis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɪɹəmɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyramis is a noun meaning (obsolete) A pyramid.
Meaning
(obsolete) A pyramid.
Example Sentences
For as a Pyramis, beginning at a point, by little and little dilateth into all parts[…]
And from hence also shall be the geodesy of the Icosaedrum. For the finding out of the heighth of the pyramis, there is the semidiagony of the side of the decangle and the halfe ray of the circle: But the side of the decangle is a right line subtending the halfe periphery of the side of the quinquangle, or else the greater segment of the ray proportionally cut.
Word Forms
- pyramides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyramide, piramid, pyramid, pyramidiot, pyree, pyramidization.
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