Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Convex
convex, adj. [L. convexus, vaulted, arched, rounded.] (webplay: concave).
Outward; exterior; centrifugal; curved out; away from the center; having a shape that bulges towards the observer; [fig.] expanding; diversifying; dispersive; [metaphor] divine; immortal; heavenly; eternal; timeless; future; pertaining to the next life.
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