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Terminator

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

(from the Latin terminare, to limit), in astronomy, the bounding line beween light and darkness on the apparent disk of the moon or of a planet.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Terminator'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​t/terminator.html. 1910.