decagon
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Most of the list came from the state eighth grade curriculum: barometer, decagon, perpendicular .
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
The purpose of this problem is to prepare for the construction of the regular decagon and pentagon.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
This, however, does not change the real nature of his solution, nor does his solution become simpler by not mentioning the decagon.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
The rotunda, or decagon, so reminiscent of Aix-la-Chapelle, dates from a period contemporary therewith, so far as its lower walls are concerned, but the upper portions are of the twelfth century, at least.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
If then the bisected chord be a side of the decagon, and if the radius be still 1280, the double of the lesser segment exceeds 125.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by Smith, David Eugene
Of nouns in on, derived from Greek, the greater part always form the plural regularly; as, etymons, gnomons, ichneumons, myrmidons, phlegmons, trigons, tetragons, pentagons, hexagons, heptagons, octagons, enneagons, decagons, hendecagons, dodecagons, polygons.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
A. Because it has ten sides and ten angles, and there are both regular and irregular decagons.
From The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age by Wilderspin, Samuel
