Definition of Longetudinal
Lon`gi*tu"di*nal (?), a. [Cf. F.
longitudinal.] 1. Of or pertaining to
longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance.
2. Extending in length; in the direction of
the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from
transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a
body. Cheyne.
Lon`gi*tu"di*nal, n. A railway
sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- relating to length, or to longitude
- running in the direction of the long axis of a body
- forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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