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longitudinal 1. of or relating to longitude or length 2. Psychol (of a study of behaviour) carried on over a protracted period of time longitudinal [‚län·jə′tüd·ən·əl] (science and technology) Pertaining to the lengthwise dimension. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The three ramifications mentioned, of which the Duthumi forms the first link, are separated by immense longitudinal plains. Their noses were but longitudinal slits in the center of their faces, midway between their mouths and ears. They gained the summit only to find themselves on another ravine, and now perceived that this vast mountain, which had presented such a sloping and even side to the distant beholder on the plain, was shagged by frightful precipices, and seamed with longitudinal chasms, deep and dangerous. |
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