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Definition of Diedral
1. a. The same as Dihedral.
Definition of Diedral
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of dihedral) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diedral
1. dihedral [n -S] - See also: dihedral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diedral
Literary usage of Diedral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Geometry by Andrew Wheeler Phillips, Irving Fisher (1898)
"diedral ANGLES AND PROJECTIONS 366. Defs.—When two planes meet and are terminated
at their common intersection, they are said to form a die- dral ..."
2. The Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry: With Numerous Exercises by Edward Albert Bowser (1891)
"BA diedral angle is read by the two letters on the edge and one in each face,
... If a point is taken in the edge of a diedral angle, and two straight lines ..."
3. Elements of Geometry, After Legendre, with a Selection of Geometrical by Charles Scott Venable, Adrien Marie Legendre (1881)
"A diedral is denoted by four letters, those of the edge being placed in the middle.
Thus we say, diedral CBAD. 2. The rectilineal angle of a ..."
4. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by James Morford Taylor (1905)
"is called the plane angle of the diedral angle and is taken as its measure.
A diedral angle is said to be right, acute, or obtuse according as its plane ..."
5. The Elements of Descriptive Geometry: Shadows and Perspective. With a Brief by Samuel Edward Warren (1877)
"Given two sides and the included angle of a spherical triangle, that is, two
plane angles and the included diedral, of a trihedral; to find the remaining ..."
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