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Definition of Geminations
1. gemination [n] - See also: gemination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geminations
Literary usage of Geminations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1883)
"The usual subapical band and costal geminations are present. ... Beneath light
fuscous, showing the costal geminations in'yellowish. ..."
2. A Comparative Grammar of the Teutonic Languages: Being at the Same Time a by Jacob Helfenstein (1870)
"If Danish has on one hand lost many of the Old Norse geminations II and nn, it
found, on the other, new inorganic geminations, as molla, to mould; damme, ..."
3. Mars by William Henry Pickering (1921)
"Some of these hypotheses would not have been proposed, had their authors been
able to examine the geminations with their own eyes. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia by Entomological Society of Philadelphia (1865)
"The costa is geminated with white: the geminations are rather large from the
middle to the tip. The white geminations are separated by blackish-brown spots. ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"The distance between the two lines differs in different geminations, and varies
from 360 miles and more, down to the smallest limit at which two lines may ..."
6. La planète Mars et ses conditions d'habitabilité by Camille Flammarion (1892)
"Nous allons considérer la dernière et la plus remarquable des transformations
des canaux de Mars, celle qui donne naissance aux geminations. ..."
7. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1849)
"... as vowel quantities are not distinguished in the Kharosthi alphabet nor are
geminations. If the two are to be brought into rapport with one another, ..."
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