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tellurion
[ te-loor-ee-on ]
noun
- an apparatus for showing the manner in which the diurnal rotation and annual revolution of the earth and the obliquity of its axis produce the alternation of day and night and the changes of the seasons.
tellurion
/ 迟蓻藞濒蕣蓹谤瑟蓹苍 /
noun
- an instrument that shows how day and night and the seasons result from the tilt of the earth, its rotation on its axis, and its revolution around the sun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of tellurion1
1825鈥35; < Latin 迟别濒濒奴谤- (stem of 迟别濒濒奴蝉 ) earth + Greek -ion diminutive suffix
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of tellurion1
C19: from Latin 迟别濒濒奴蝉 the earth
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Another dial includes a tellurion, which depicts the movement of the sun, Earth and moon.
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A tellurion will not teach the changes of the seasons; bundles of splints, notation; nor black-board examples, the law of agreement; unless these are brought under the child's mental apprehension.
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