"Trapezoid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based ...
— The 1996 CIA Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... the hand or fore foot of six mammals. I man, II dog, III pig, IV ox, V tapir, VI horse. r radius, u ulna, a scaphoideum, b lunare, a triquetrum, d trapezium, e trapezoid, f capitatum, g hamatum, p pisiforme. 1 thumb, 2 index finger, 3 middle finger, 4 ring finger, 5 ...
— The Evolution of Man, V.2 • Ernst Haeckel
... complete, Endure effacement by another part? 80 Was the thing done?—then, what's to do again? See, in the checkered pavement opposite, Suppose the artist made a perfect rhomb, And next a lozenge, then a trapezoid— He did not overlay them, superimpose 85 The new upon the old and blot it out, But laid them on a level in his work, Making at last a picture; there it lies. So, first the perfect separate forms were made, The portions of mankind; and after, so, 90 Occurred the combination of the ...
— Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning • Robert Browning |
