Descension — De*scen sion, n. [OF. descension, L. descensio. See {Descent}.] The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation. [1913 Webster] {Oblique descension} (Astron.), the degree or arc of the equator which descends, with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oblique descension — Descension De*scen sion, n. [OF. descension, L. descensio. See {Descent}.] The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation. [1913 Webster] {Oblique descension} (Astron.), the degree or arc of the equator which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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declination — Synonyms and related words: Cartesian coordinates, aberrancy, aberration, abjuration, abjurement, abnegation, abscissa, altitude, azimuth, bend, bias, branching off, cascade, cataract, chucking, chucking out, chute, circuitousness, collapse,… … Moby Thesaurus
down — Synonyms and related words: COD, Vandyke, actively, adown, ailing, air, alkali flat, all up with, alluvial plain, anthill, backset, bad, barrow, basin, beard, beat, beaten, beaver, bedfast, bedridden, below, below par, best, bested, blow down,… … Moby Thesaurus
