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hypothenuse

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hy·poth·e·nuse  (h-pth-ns, -nys)
n.
Variant of hypotenuse.


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There, on those vast plains, they were to describe enormous geometric figures, drawn in characters of reflecting luminosity, among which was the proposition regarding the `square of the hypothenuse,' commonly called the
I made my own base, knew the length of the perpendicular by calculation, and to draw the hypothenuse had nothing to do but to work my angle.
 
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