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Equator
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(1):
(n.) The great circle of the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of the earth's equator; - so called because when the sun is in it, the days and nights are of equal length; hence called also the equinoctial, and on maps, globes, etc., the equinoctial line.
(2):
(n.) The imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's surface into two hemispheres.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Equator'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/equator.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Equator'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/equator.html. 1828.