Amplitude

Zell's Condensed Dictionary · 1879 · p. 3
(am'pli-tūd.) [From L. amplitudo, size.] (Astron.) An arc of the horizon, intercepted between the E. or W. point of the horizon and the centre of the sun, or of a planet, at its rising or setting.-(Mil.) The range or horizontal reach of a projectile.-Magnetical Amplitude. (Astron.) An arc of the horizon, contained between the centre of the celestial body, when rising or setting, and the E. or W. point of the compa . [s. 28]
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