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"Section C"

Sir T. Browne.


Con*vex"ed*ness, n.
Convexity.


Con*vex"i*ty (?), n.; pl.
Convexities (#). [L. convexitas: cf. F.
convexité.] The state of being convex; the
exterior surface of a convex body; roundness.


A smooth, uniform convexity and rotundity
of a globe.

Bentley.


Con"vex*ly (?), adv. In a
convex form; as, a body convexly shaped.


Con"vex*ness, n. The state of
being convex; convexity.


Con*vex"o-con"cave (?or ?), a.
Convex on one side, and concave on the other. The curves of
the convex and concave sides may be alike or may be different.
See Meniscus.


Con*vex"o-con"vex (?), a.
Convex on both sides; double convex. See under
Convex, a.


Con*vex"o-plane` (?), a.
Convex on one side, and flat on the other; plano-
convex.


Con*vey" (k&obreve;n*v&/amacr;"), v.
t.
[imp. & p. p. Conveyed (-
vād"); p.


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