Trans*ver"sal (?), a. [Cf. F.
transversal. See Transverse.] Running or lying across;
transverse; as, a transversal line. --
Trans*ver"sal*ly, adv.
Trans*ver"sal, n. [Cf. F.
transversale.] (Geom.) A straight line which traverses
or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three
sides of a triangle or the sides produced.
Trans*ver"sal (?), a. [Cf. F.
transversal. See Transverse.] Running or lying across;
transverse; as, a transversal line. --
Trans*ver"sal*ly, adv.
Trans*ver"sal, n. [Cf. F.
transversale.] (Geom.) A straight line which traverses
or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three
sides of a triangle or the sides produced.