Vocabulary : Planimetry to Planisphere

Planimetry : The mensuration of plane surfaces; -- distinguished from stereometry, or the mensuration of volumes.
Planing : of Plane ;; a. & vb. n. fr. Plane, v. t.
Planipennate : Of or pertaining to Planipennia.
Planipennia : A suborder of Neuroptera, including those that have broad, flat wings, as the ant-lion, lacewing, etc. Called also Planipennes.
Planipetalous : Having flat petals.

Planish : To make smooth or plane, as a metallic surface; to condense, toughen, and polish by light blows with a hammer.
Planished : of Planish
Planisher : One who, or that which, planishes.
Planishing : of Planish ;; a. & vb. n. from Planish, v. t.
Planisphere : The representation of the circles of the sphere upon a plane; especially, a representation of the celestial sphere upon a plane with adjustable circles, or other appendages, for showing the position of the heavens, the time of rising and setting of stars, etc., for any given date or hour.

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