equinoctial's Usage Examples:

Bradley had already perceived, in the case of the two stars previously scrutinized, that the apparent difference of declination from the maximum positions was nearly proportional to the sun's distance from the equinoctial points; and he realized the necessity for more observations before any generalization could be attempted.

equinoctial gales that year.

equinoctial asymmetries in the thermosphere and ionosphere will be discussed.

equinoctial sun pierce the two spiral carvings with daggers of light.

277) onwards accused the Jews of disregarding the (Christian) equinoctial limit, and of sometimes placing the Paschal full moon before it; and it is possible that in the time of Christ the 14th of Nisan might have fallen as far back as the 17th of March.

The dispute arose from the designation, in the grant to Penn, of the southern boundary of Pennsylvania mainly as the parallel marking the " beginning of the fortieth degree of Northerne Latitude," after the northern boundary of Maryland had been defined as a line " which lieth under the fortieth degree of north latitude from the equinoctial.

equinoctial spring tides with the water percolating through the bed of the lagoon.

The first was an equinoctial, the second a solstitial armilla.

The influence of daylight is presumably the principal cause of the difference between the phenomena during November, December and January at Cape Thorsden and Jan Mayen, for in the equinoctial months the results from these two stations are closely similar.

Synonyms:

great circle, equinoctial line, equinoctial circle, celestial equator,

Antonyms:

None