 | Edward Bancroft - Dyes and dyeing - 1814 - 468 pages
...separating them from each other, in consequence of their greater or lesser refrangibility, or disposition to be " turned out of their way, in passing out of one transparent body or medium into another," (which may depend upon differences in their sizes, densities, or velocities,) yet the permanent colours... | |
 | George Crabb - Industrial arts - 1823 - 704 pages
...REFRANGIBI'LITY nf rays of light (Opt.) the disposition in rays of light to be refracted, or turned out of the way, in passing out of one transparent body or medium into another. REFRENATION (Aitrnl.) when a planet, applying to another by conjunction of aspect, becomes retrograde... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1823 - 482 pages
...obstinate, ptrRefrain, re-frine'. rn to forbear Rcfrangibility, re-fran-j<--bire-te. *. disposition of the rays of light to be turned out of their way, iu passing out of one transparent body or medium into another Refrangible, re-fran'je-bl. a. turned... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1824 - 436 pages
...may be [confuted Refrain, re-frane' rn to forbear Refrangibility, re-fran-jf-bU'e-te s. disposition of the rays of light to be turned out of their way,...transparent body or medium into another Refrangible, re-fran'je-bl a. turned out of course Jafter pain ; to cool Refresh, re-fresh'na to recreate,to relieve... | |
 | John Walker, Thomas Smith - English language - 1824 - 440 pages
...a. that may bo Refrain, re-frane' rn to forbear Refrangibility, re-fran-j£-bll'e-te >. disposition of the rays of light to be turned out of their way, in passing out of one intri,! LM ^ , i» ICK iur-r, 01 tefel, re-fel' va to refute lefer, re-feV ». a. to dismiss for information... | |
 | John Walker - 1832 - 462 pages
...Refrain, re-frane'. vn to forbear. Refrangibility, re-frSn-ie-b!l'-«-te. *. rfisposilion of Uie raj's of light to be turned out of - their way, in passing...transparent body or medium into another. Refrangible, re-frau'-je-bl. a. Uirned out of course. [after pain ; to cool Refresh, re-fresh', ti. a. to recreate,... | |
 | John Walker, Lyman Cobb - English language - 1834 - 458 pages
...Re fran gi bil i ty, rè Nfrân-jè-Ml'lè 4è, s. disposition of the rays of Ré' gâl, a. royal, light to be turned out of their " ' ' ' ' way, in passing out of one transparent body or medium into anRe flex i blé, rè-flèks' turned out of course. a. capaRe flex ive, rè-flèks' îv, a. having... | |
 | John Walker - 1834 - 460 pages
...Refrain, re-iHne'. vn to forcear. Refran.îibility, rè-fHm-iè-bîi'-etè. s. disposition'of îhe rays of light to be turned 'out of their way, in passing out of one transparent body or metii uni into another. Refrangible, re-friii'-je-bl. a. turned out of course. [afler pam ; to cool... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1838 - 480 pages
...re-l?K ra to refute. Refer, re-ffr'. va to dismiss for information or judgment ; to betake for lion of the rays of light to be turned out of their way, in passing out of one transparent body or meuTum into another. ur juugiiitim , 10 uei-iitB »"r uuuibi^i. i paicui uuuj ui urouiuui UIMJ uuuiiioi.... | |
 | John Walker, Lyman Cobb - English language - 1841 - 444 pages
...par. Re frain ed, rè-frànd', pre. Re fraii gi bil i ty, ré 4ràn-jè-birlè 4é, s. disposition of the rays of light to be turned out of their way,...out of one transparent body or medium into another. [turned out of course. Re fran gi ble, rè-frân' jé 4Я, a. Rè-frèsh', va to recreate, relieve... | |
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refrangibility of the rays of light is their disposition to be refracted or turned out of their way, in passing out of one transparent body or medium into another. 
