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semi-orbs

semi-orbs is the plural of semi-orb.

Meaning of semi-orb

Noun

semi-orb (plural semi-orbs)

  1. hemisphere
    • The Terraqueous Globe comprehending Sea and Land, Rivers and Lakes, ſtands divided by modern Geographers into two Semi-Orbs, viz. the Old, and New World.1669, John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, →OCLC, page 3

Questions about semi-orbs

What is semi-orbs the plural of?
Semi-orbs is the plural of semi-orb.

Words near semi-orbs in the dictionary

  1. semi-open file
  2. semi-open files
  3. semi-open game
  4. semi-open games
  5. semi-orb
  6. semi-orbs
  7. semi-palindrome
  8. semi-paralyzed
  9. semi-parliamentary
  10. semi-patriotic
  11. Semi-pelagianism

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