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rectilinear |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rectilineal \Rec`ti*lin"e*al\ (-l?n"?*al), Rectilinear \Rec`ti*lin"e*ar\ (-l?n"?*?r), a. [Recti- + lineal, linear.] Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as a rectineal angle; a rectilinear figure or course. -- {Rec`ti*lin"e*al*ly}, adv -- {Rec`ti*lin"e*ar*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rectilinear adj : characterized by a straight line or lines; "rectilinear patterns in wallpaper"; "the rectilinear propagation of light" [syn: {rectilineal}]
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