Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DIR'I-GENT, or DI-RECT'RIX
DIR'I-GENT, or DI-RECT'RIX, n. [See Direct.]
In geometry, the line of motion along which the describent line or surface is carried in the generation of any plane or solid figure. – Encyc.
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