semidiameter
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The second is by measuring the semidiameter of the Earth: For as the circumference makes knowne the diameter, so doth this the circumference.
From A Briefe Introduction to Geography by William Pemble
The circle is B.C.D.E.F.G, whose centre I finde to bee A. Therefore I sette one foote of the compas in A, and do extẽd the other foote to B, thereby takinge the semidiameter.
From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record
And with your compas take the quantitee of the semidiameter iustly.
From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record
For a right line either from the center unto the touch-point; or from the touch point unto the center is radius or semidiameter.
From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell
And vnto euery prycke is drawẽ a semidiameter, as you see.
From The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie by Robert Record
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