AP'PLICATE, noun A right line drawn across a curve, so as to be bisected by the diameter; an ordinate.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
AP'PLICATE, noun A right line drawn across a curve, so as to be bisected by the diameter; an ordinate.
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