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Globe (Sphere round solid body)

a sphere, round solid body, the heavens, with the several circles which are conceived upon them, the former being called the terrestrial globe, which are conceived upon them, the for- the heavens, with the several circles or representation of either the earth or on the surface of which is drawn a map, metal, plaster, paper, pasteboard, etc., raphy and astronomy, is a globe of by the revolution of a semicircle about and the latter the celestial globe. In the terrestrial globe the wire on which it metal, plaster, paper, pasteboard, etc., on the surface of which is drawn a map, extremities of it representing the poles. or representation of either the earth or turns represents the earth's axis, the terrestrial globe the wire on which it into 360 degrees, each degree being divided into minutes and seconds. The turns represents the earth's axis, the brass meridian receives the ends of the right angles to this, and consequently brass representing the horizon; that is, in which the artificial globe turns, divided the true horizon of the earth which lies axis on which the globe revolves. At in a plane containing the earth's center. horizontal, is a broad ring of wood or called because by taking air into a large globular as a result of this inflation.