Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CARD'I-OID
CARD'I-OID, n. [Gr. καρδια, heart, and ειδος, form.]
An algebraic curve, so called from its resemblance to a heart. – Chambers.
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CARD'I-OID, n. [Gr. καρδια, heart, and ειδος, form.]
An algebraic curve, so called from its resemblance to a heart. – Chambers.
Return to page 31 of the letter “C”.