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Axis of the

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the diameter of the sphere which is perpendicular to the plane of the circle.

See also: Axis



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In the same way, the angle formed by the rope with the vertical axis of the machine, indicates the velocity.
The Balloon Hoax by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
Towards the stern of the boat it is spirally coiled away in the tub, not like the worm-pipe of a still though, but so as to form one round, cheese-shaped mass of densely bedded sheaves, or layers of concentric spiralizations, without any hollow but the heart, or minute vertical tube formed at the axis of the cheese.
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