armillary
IPA: ˈɑrmʌɫɛri
adjective
- Resembling a bracelet or armilla; consisting of rings or circles.
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Examples of "armillary" in Sentences
- Armillary sphere and sighting tube.
- He fashioned first an armillary sphere.
- Description and use of the armillary sphere.
- It would serve as an automatic armillary sphere.
- The armillary was a symbol of the king of Portugal.
- Hipparchus probably used an armillary sphere of four rings.
- On the top of the armillary sphere rests the Portuguese shield.
- This theory coincided with the invention of the armillary sphere.
- An armillary sphere had similar applications to a celestial globe.
- 1675 image of a Chinese astronomer with an elaborate armillary sphere.
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