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(1):

(n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint.

(2):

(n.) The knot, intrigue, or plot of a piece.

(3):

(n.) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions; - called also knot.

(4):

(n.) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See Crunode, and Acnode.

(5):

(n.) A hole in the gnomon of a dial, through which passes the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the parallels of the sun's declination, his place in the ecliptic, etc.

(6):

(n.) The joint of a stem, or the part where a leaf or several leaves are inserted.

(7):

(n.) One of the two points where the orbit of a planet, or comet, intersects the ecliptic, or the orbit of a satellite intersects the plane of the orbit of its primary.

(8):

(n.) One of the fixed points of a sonorous string, when it vibrates by aliquot parts, and produces the harmonic tones; nodal line or point.

(9):

(n.) A knot, a knob; a protuberance; a swelling.

(10):

(n.) A swelling.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Node'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/node.html. 1828.
 
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