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spherical

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spherical, spheric
1. of or relating to a sphere
2. Geometry formed on the surface of or inside a sphere
3. 
a. of or relating to heavenly bodies
b. of or relating to the spheres of the Ptolemaic or the Copernican system


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Before again issuing from it, this spiral runs into a small cone with a concave base, that is turned downward in the shape of a spherical cap.
Substitute for your spherical shell a cylindro-conical projectile.
This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would be three quintillions of tons.
 
 
 
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