surd

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It offers private, group and corporate surf lessons, as well as an after-school program, surd camps and rentals, according to its website.

From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2021

The second case illustrates a feature of the recurring continued fraction which represents a complete quadratic surd.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" by Various

What meaneth this old dotard, surd and absurd, thus to control our actions?

From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Tell we, we twain, Unreasons which in life Deal me inexorable, contrary Destinies surd to prayer and tearful woe.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various

Do you mean to say that you are not able to tell me what a surd is?

From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Joyce, James