ASTRACHAN

Noun

astrachan (plural astrachans)

Alternative form of astrakhan

Source: Wiktionary


As`tra*chan", a. & n.

Definition: See Astrakhan.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRUNCATION

(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)


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