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Obedient then to Nature's law, With her they did associate, Squeeze tiny hands and osculate; Her tresses curled in fashion saw, And oft in whispers would impart A maiden's secrets—of the heart.
From Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Spalding, Henry
V. be contiguous &c. adj.; join, adjoin, abut on, march with; graze, touch, meet, osculate, come in contact, coincide; coexist; adhere &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
To find the equation of an osculating circle in two dimensions, we need find only the center and radius of the circle.
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Therefore, the radius of the osculating circle is given by R = 1 = 1.
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The osculating circle is tangent to a curve at a point and has the same curvature as the tangent curve at that point.
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Figure 3.10 The osculating circle has radius R = 1/6.
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The position and velocity being given in all three co-ordinates, a certain osculating plane is determined for each instant in which the planet is moving at that instant.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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