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Suffixes denoting course or direction to; motion or tendency toward; as in backward, or backwards; toward, or towards, etc.

(astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to…

A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by…

In the direction of gravity or toward the center of the earth; toward or in a lower place or position; below; -- the opposite of up.

Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against th…

(In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the earth's rotation); as, a…

To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as, the house fronts the street.

Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and h…

That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations, properties, and measurement of solids, surfaces, lines, and angles; the s…

Being of the same typical structure; having like relations to a fundamental type to structure; as, those bones in the hand of man and…

Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral.

Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.

An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the…

Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour; frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.

To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by covering; as, to ho…

To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a ro…

A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion. Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a m…

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as…