Adj. vertical, upright, erect, perpendicular, normal, straight, bolt upright; rampant; standing up &c. v.; rectangular, orthogonal. | Adv. vertically &c. adj.; up, on end; up, right- on end; à plomb, endwise; on one's legs; at right angles.

cubation, supination, resupination, prostration; azimuth.

plain, floor, platform, bowlinggreen; cricket-ground; croquetground, - lawn; billiard table; terrace, estrade, esplanade, parterre, table-land, plateau, ledge.

V. be -horizontal &c. adj.; lie, recline, couch; lie down, - flat, prostrate; sprawl, loll; sit down. render -horizontal &c. adj. ; lay, - down, 2 out; level, flatten; prostrate, knock down, floor, fell.

Adj. horizontal, level, even, plane; flat &c. 251; flat as a -billiard table, - bowling-green; alluvial; calm, as a mill-pond; smooth,- -as glass.

re-, de-, pro-, ac-cumbent; lying &c. v.; prone, supine, couchant; jacent, prostrate.

Ade. horizontally &c. adj.; on one's back, - all fours, - its beam ends.

214. PENDENCY.-N. pend-, depend-ency; suspension, hanging &c. v.

ped-icel, -icle, -uncle; tail, train, flap, skirt, pig-tail, pendulum.

peg, knob, button, hook, nail, stud, ring, staple, tenterhook; fastening &c. 45; spar, horse.

V. be -pendent &c. adj.; hang, depend, swing, dangle; swag; daggle, flap, trail, flow.

suspend, hang, sling, hook up, hitch, fasten to, append.

Adj. pend-ent, -ulous; pensile; hanging &c. .; dependent; suspended &c. .; loose, flowing.

having a -peduncle &c. n.; pedunculate, tailed, caudate.

post, pillar, shaft, column, pilaster; pediment, pedicle; pedestal; plinth, shank, leg, socle, zocle; buttress, jamb, mullion, abutment; baluster, banister, stanchion; balustrade.

frame, -work; scaffold, skeleton, beam, rafter, girder, lintel, joist, travis, trave, corner-stone, summer, transom; rung, round, step, sill.

columella, back-bone; key-stone; axle, tree; axis; arch, mainstay.

trunnion, pivot, rowlock; peg &c. (pendency) 214; tie-beam &c. (fastening) 45.

board, ledge, shelf, hob, bracket, trevet, trivet, arbor, rack; mantel, -piece, -shelf; slab, console; counter, dresser; flange, corbel; table, trestle; shoulder; perch; horse; easel, desk.

seat, throne, dais; divan, musnud; chair, bench, form, stool, sofa, settee, stall; arm -, easy -, elbow -, rocking- chair; couch, fauteuil, woolsack, ottoman, settle, squab, bench; saddle, pannel, pillion; side -, pack- saddle; pommel.

bed, berth, pallet, tester, crib, cot, hammock, shakedown, cradle, litter, stretcher, bedstead; bedding, mattress, paillasse; pillow, bolster; mat, rug, cushion.

footstool, hassock; tabouret; tripod.

Atlas, Persides, Atlantes, Caryatides, Hercules.

loll -,

V. be supported &c.; lie sit -, recline -, lean rest, stand, step -, repose abut, bear, be based &c.

on; have at one's back; be-stride, -straddle.

support, bear, carry, hold, sustain, shoulder; hold -, back -, bolster, shore- up; up-hold, -bear; prop; under-prop, -pin, -set; bandage &c. 43.

give, furnish, afford -- supply - lend--support, - foun-
dations; bottom, found, base, ground, imbed, embed.
maintain, keep on foot; aid &c. 707.

Adj. support-ing, -ed &c. v.; fundamental.
Adv. astride on, astraddle.

216. PARALLELISM.-N. paral

lelism; coextension.

Adj. parallel; coextensive.

217. OBLIQUITY.-N. obliquity, inclination, slope, slant; crookedness &c. adj.; slopeness; leaning

Adv. alongside &c. (laterally) | &c. v.; bevel, tilt; bias, list, twist,

236.

swag, cant, lurch; distortion &c. 243; bend &c. (curve) 245; tower of Pisa.

acclivity, rise, ascent, gradient, rising ground, hill, bank, declivity, downhill, dip, fall, devexity; gentle, rapid- slope; easy -ascent, descent; shelving beach; montagne Russe; facilis

descensus Averni.

steepness &c. adj.; cliff, precipice &c. (vertical) 212; escarpment, scarp.

[Measure of inclination] clinometer; sine, cosine, angle, hypothenuse.

diagonal; zigzag.

V. be oblique &c. adj.; slope, slant, lean, incline, shelve, stoop, decline, descend, bend, heel, careen, sag, swag, seel, slouch, cant, sidle.

render -oblique &c. adj.; sway, bias; slope, slant; incline, bend, crook; cant, tilt; distort &c. 243.

Adj. oblique, inclined; sloping &c. v.; tilted &c. v.; recumbent, clinal, skew, askew, slant, aslant, plagiedral, indirect,

wry, awry, ajee, crooked; knock-kneed &c. (distorted) 243; bevel, out of the perpendicular.

uphill, rising, ascending, acclivous; downhill, falling, descending; declining, declivous, devex, anticlinal; steep, abrupt, precipitous, breakneck.

diagonal; trans-verse, -versal; athwart, antiparallel; curved &c. 245.

Adv. obliquely &c. adj. ; on-, all on- one side; askew, askant, askance, edgewise, at an angle; side-long, -ways; slope-, slantwise; by a side wind.

218. INVERSION.-N. in-, e-, sub-, re-, retro-, intro-version; contraposition &c. 237; contrariety &c. 14; reversal; turn of the tide.

overturn; somer-sault, -set; summerset; culbute; revulsion; pirouette.

transposition, anastrophy, metastasis, hyperbaton, anastrophe, hysteron-proteron, hypallage, synchysis, tmesis, parenthesis; metathesis; palindrome.

pronation and supination.

V. be inverted &c.; turn -, go, wheel- -round, about, to the right about; turn -, go -, tilt, topple- over; capsize. in-, sub-, retro-, intro-vert; reverse; up-, over-turn, -set; turn -topsy turvy &c. adj.; culbuter; transpose, put the cart before the horse, turn the tables.

Adj. inverted &c. v.; wrong side -out, up; inside out, upside down; bottom-, keel- upwards; supine, on one's head, topsy turvy, sens dessus dessous.

inverse; reverse &c. (contrary) 14; opposite &c. 237.

topheavy.

Adv. inversely &c. adj.; hirdie-girdie; heels over head, head over heels.

219. CROSSING.-N. crossing &c. v.; inter-section, -digitation; decussation, transversion; convolution &c. 248.

reticulation, network; inosculation, anastomosis, intertexture, mortise.

net, plexus, web, mesh, twill, skein, sleeve, felt, lace; wicker; mat, -ting; plait, trellis, wattle, lattice, grating, grille, gridiron, tracery, fretwork, filigree, reticle; tissue, netting, mokes.

cross, chain, wreath, braid, cat's cradle, knot; entanglement &c. (disorder) 59.

V. cross, decussate; inter-sect, -lace, -twine, -twist, -weave, digitate, -link.

twine, entwine, weave, inweave, twist, wreathe; anastomose, inosculate, dovetail, splice, link.

mat, plait, plat, braid, felt, twill; tangle, entangle, ravel; net, knot; dishevel, raddle.

Adj. crossing &c. v. ; crossed, matted &c. v.; transverse.
cross, cruciform, crucial; reti-form -cular, -culated; areolar,
cancellated, grated, barred, streaked; textile.
Adv. across, thwart, athwart, transversely.

3°. CENTRICAL DIMENSIONS.*
I. General.

220. EXTERIORITY. - N. exteriority; outside, exterior; surface, superficies; skin &c. (covering) 223; superstratum; disk, disc; face, facet.

excentricity; circumjacence &c.

227.

V. be exterior &c. adj.; lie around &c. 227.

place -exteriorly, - outwardly, outside; put, turn out.

Adj. exter-ior, -nal; outer, -most; out-ward, -lying, -side, -door; round about &c. 227; extramural.

superficial, skin-deep; frontal, discoid.

extraregarding; excentric; outstanding; extrinsic &c. 6.

Adv. externally &c. adj.; out, without, over, outwards, ab extra, out of doors; extra muros.

in the open air; sub -Jove, - dio; à la belle étoile, al fresco.

221. INTERIORITY.-N. interiority; inside, interior; interspace, subsoil, substratum.

contents &c. 190; substance, pith, marrow; backbone &c. (centre) 222; heart, bosom, breast; vitals, viscera, entrails, bowels, belly, intestines, guts, chitterlings, womb, lap; penetralia, recesses, innermost recesses; cave &c. (concavity) 252.

V. be inside &c. adj., - within &c. adv.

place, keep- within; enclose &c. (circumscribe) 229; intern; imbed &c. (insert) 300.

Adj. inter-ior, -nal; inner, inside, inward, intraregarding; in-, inner-most; deep-seated; intestine, -tinal; inland; subcutaneous; interstitial &c. (interjacent) 228; inwrought &c. (intrinsic) 5; enclosed &c. v.

home, domestic, indoor, intramural, vernacular; endemic.

Ado. internally &c. adj.; inwards, within, in, inly; here-, there-, where-in; ab intra, withinside; in -, within- doors; at home, in the bosom of one's family.

222. CENTRALITY.-N. centrality, centricalness, centre; middle &c. 68; focus &c. 74.

core, kernel; nucleus, nucleolus; heart, pole, axis, bull's eye; nave, navel; umbilicus, backbone, marrow, pith; hot-bed; concentration &c. (convergence) 290; centralization; symmetry. centre of gravity, - pressure, - percussion, - oscillation, buoyancy &c.; metacentre.

V. be -central &c. adj.; converge &c. 290.
render central, centralize, concentrate; bring to a focus.

* That is, Dimensions having reference to a centre.

Adj. centr-al, -ical; middle &c. 68; azygous, axial, focal, umbilical, concentric; middlemost.

Adv. middle; midst; centrally &c. adj.

223. COVERING.-N. covering, cover; canopy, tilt, awning, tent, marquee, tente d'abri, umbrella, parasol, sunshade; veil (shade) 424; shield &c. (defence) 717.

roof, ceiling, thatch, tile; pan-, pen-tile; tiling, slates, slating, leads; shed &c. (abode) 189.

top, lid, covercle, door, operculum.

bandage, plaister, lint, wrapping, dossil, finger stall.

224. LINING.-N. lining, inner coating; coating &c. (covering) 223; stal-actite, -agmite. filling, stuffing, wadding, padding.

fill.

wainscot, parietes, wall.

V. line, stuff, incrust, wad, pad,

Adj. lined &c. v.

coverlet, counterpane, sheet, quilt, tarpaulin, blanket, rug, drugget; housing.

in-, tegument; skin, pellicle, fleece, fell, fur, leather, shagreen, hide; pelt, -ry; cuticle, scarf-skin, epidermis.

clothing &c. 225; mask &c. (concealment) 530.

peel, crust, bark, rind, cortex, husk, shell, coat.

capsule; sheath, -ing; pod, cod; casing, case, theca; elytron; involucrum, wrapp-ing, er; envelope, vesicle; Dermatology, Conchology.

veneer, facing; pavement; scale &c. (layer) 204; coating, paint; varnish &c. (resin) 356a; anointing &c. v. ; inunction; incrustation, superposition, obduction; ground, enamel, whitewash, plaster, stucco, compo; cerement; ointment &c. (grease) 356.

V. cover; super-pose, -impose; over-lay, -spread; wrap &c. 225; incase; face, case, veneer, pave, paper; tip, cap, bind.

coat, paint, varnish, pay, incrust, stucco, dab, plaster, tar; wash; be-, smear; be-, daub; anoint, do over; gild, plate, japan, lacquer, lacker, enamel, whitewash; lay it on thick.

over-lie, -arch; conceal &c. 528.

Adj. covering &c. v.; cutaneous, dermal, cortical, cuticular, tegumentary, skinny, scaly, squamous; covered &c. v.; imbricated, loricated, armour-plated, iron-clad; under cover.

225. INVESTMENT.-N. invest- 226. DIVESTMENT.-N. divestment; covering &c. 223; dress, ment; taking off &c. v. clothing, raiment, drapery, costume, attire, guise, toilet, toilette, trim; habiliment; vest-ure, -ment; garment, garb, palliament, apparel, wardrobe, wearing apparel, clothes, things.

array; tailoring, millinery; finery &c. (ornament) 847; full dress

'nudity; bareness &c. adj.; undress; dishabille &c. 225; nu-, denu-dation; decortication, depilation, excoriation, desquamation; moulting; exfoliation.

V. divest; uncover &c. (cover &c. 223); denude, bare, strip; undress, disrobe &c. (dress, enrobe