noun. A fishing-hook: often in later use extended to include the line or tackle, and even the rod.

noun. One who or that which catches by stratagem or deceit.

noun. [From the verb.] The act of angling.

noun. The difference in direction of two intersecting lines; the space included between two intersecting lines; the figure or projection formed by the meeting of two lines; a corner.

noun. Hence An angular projection; a projecting corner: as, the angles of a building.

noun. In astrology, the 1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th house.

noun. In anatomy, same as angulus.

noun. In heraldry, a charge representing a narrow band or ribbon bent in an angle.

To lead off or deflect (a body or element) from a direction parallel or perpendicular to another body or element to which or from which it is to move: as, to angle a rope.

noun. One of a Teutonic tribe which in the earliest period of its recorded history dwelt in the neighborhood of the district now called Angeln, in Schleswig-Holstein, and which in the fifth century and later, accompanied by kindred tribes, the Saxons, Jutes, and Frisians, crossed over to Britain and colonized the greater part of it.

noun. In projective geometry, a piece of a flat pencil bounded by two of the straights as sides. See the extract.

To fish with an angle, or with hook and line.

To try by artful means to catch or win over a person or thing, or to elicit an opinion: commonly with for.

To fish (a stream).

To fish for or try to catch, as with an angle or hook.

To lure or entice, as with bait.

intransitive verb. To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.

intransitive verb. To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme.

noun. The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

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noun. The figure made by. two lines which meet.

noun. The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle.

noun. A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

noun. A name given to four of the twelve astrological “houses.”

noun. A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.

noun. one less than a right angle, or less than 90°.

noun. such as have one leg common to both angles.

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noun. See Alternate.

noun. Same as Angle iron.

noun. a bead worked on or fixed to the angle of any architectural work, esp. for protecting an angle of a wall.

noun. a brace across an interior angle of a wooden frame, forming the hypothenuse and securing the two side pieces together.

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noun. a rolled bar or plate of iron having one or more angles, used for forming the corners, or connecting or sustaining the sides of an iron structure to which it is riveted.

noun. a detail in the form of a leaf, more or less conventionalized, used to decorate and sometimes to strengthen an angle.

noun. an instrument for measuring angles, esp. for ascertaining the dip of strata.

noun. an enriched angle bead, often having a capital or base, or both.

noun. one formed by two curved lines.

noun. angles formed by the sides of any right-lined figure, when the sides are produced or lengthened.

noun. See under Facial.

noun. those which are within any right-lined figure.

noun. one formed by a right line with a curved line.

noun. one acute or obtuse, in opposition to a right angle.

noun. one greater than a right angle, or more than 90°.

noun. See under Optic.

noun. one formed by two right lines.

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noun. one formed by a right line falling on another perpendicularly, or an angle of 90° (measured by a quarter circle).

noun. the figure formed by the meeting of three or more plane angles at one point.

noun. one made by the meeting of two arcs of great circles, which mutually cut one another on the surface of a globe or sphere.

"We agree to the statement that 'each object has a particular reflecting surface of its own,' as we cannot see how _its_ particular surface could be the property of another, -- but why this should make the surface 'throw back light at its own angle' we do not exactly fathom, and we are puzzled to know _which is the owner of the said angle_, the light or the surface."

angle of action  angle of commutation  angle of contact  angle of crushing  angle of curvature  

angle tie  contiguous angles  right-lined angle  

European  bias  go  locomote  look for  

Wrangell  bangle  dangle  disentangle  entangle  

corner  curve  dimension  direction  distance  

Anschauung  L  action  aim  allure  

angled  angles  angling