Definition of Regreding

1. Verb. (present participle of regrede) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Regreding

1. regrede [v] - See also: regrede

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regreding

regrating
regrator
regrators
regraze
regrazed
regrazes
regrazing
regrease
regreased
regreases
regreasing
regrede
regreded
regredes
regredience
regreding (current term)
regreen
regreened
regreening
regreens
regreet
regreeted
regreeting
regreets
regress
regressand
regressed
regresses
regressing
regressing atypical histiocytosis

Literary usage of Regreding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Spherical Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1908)
"... to regreding, then similar changes will occur when <f> is 2nn + <f>', whatever integer n may be (while the changes from regreding to ..."

2. The Moon: Her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition by Richard Anthony Proctor (1873)
"Still regreding, the node passes 30° behind the apogee, at which time the mean centre traverses the oval K F'MB in that direction. ..."

3. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1873)
"... regreding on the whole ; and count- leas ages must elapse before its orbit resumes its original figure, for the four kinds of change will not have ..."

4. Saturn and Its System: Containing Discussions of the Motions (real and by Richard Anthony Proctor (1865)
"These elements of the satellite's orbit would be found to be continually changing; the nodes at one time advancing, at another regreding—the inclination now ..."

5. Saturn and Its System: Containing Discussions of the Motions (real and by Richard Anthony Proctor (1882)
"These elements, like those just considered, would be found to vary continually; the line of apsides advancing at one time and regreding at another, ..."

6. The Journal of Science by Calcutta Asiatic Society (1867)
"From the position of Jupiter it would appear that the node we traverse in November is at present regreding. This would make the passage occur somewhat ..."

7. The Romance of Astronomy by Robert Kalley Miller (1875)
"It can only be explained on the hypothesis that the source of light is itself regreding from us; and a simple proportion with the velocity of light ..."

8. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1867)
"From the position of Jupiter it would appear that the node we traverse in November is at present regreding. This would make the passage occur somewhat ..."

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