Rhomboides
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A rhomboid. obsolete
"they would request us to endure still the rustling of their silken cassocks, and that we would burst our Midriffs, rather than laugh to see them under sail in all their lawn and sarcenet, their shrouds and tackle, with a Geometrical Rhomboides upon their heads"
Example
More examples"they would request us to endure still the rustling of their silken cassocks, and that we would burst our Midriffs, rather than laugh to see them under sail in all their lawn and sarcenet, their shrouds and tackle, with a Geometrical Rhomboides upon their heads"
Etymology
From the Latin rhomboīdēs.
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