quarter-circle


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a quarter of the circumference of a circle

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Roll the quarter-circle into a cone, using glue or transfer tape to secure the end.
The scheme roughly describes a quarter-circle with its northern radius bounded by Deptford Bridge, its western one by Brookmill Road.
And the special moves are created by combining the button pressing with quarter-circle movements.
The catalog highlights Cabinet Factory's quarter-circle, raised panel, flat panel, slab and batter, mitered, raised applied mouldings and mullions and RTF doors.
This would have been an impenetrable mystery for them: an observer kneeling at the foot of a quarter-circle [marker], head upside down, in an embarrassing pose, taking by one hand a smoke-filled glass, holding by the other the screws at the foot of the instrument, turning alternately his eye to a looking glass and the calculation, to examine the plumbline, running from time to time to watch the minute and the second at a pendulum, writing several characters on a piece of paper, and retaking the first position.
Slowly begin moving your head in a right quarter-circle, moving your right ear toward your right shoulder.
Join a letter to a quarter-circle centered at the bottom.
To make a 60-inch-radius half-circle for the tepee shell, mark a quarter-circle on the folded fabric using a pencil and measuring tape: Lay the measuring tape down between two diagonal corners and draw a 60-inch-long line measured from the folded corner (this is the radius).
To make the quarter-circle patio look more spacious, its furniture is placed around the perimeter.
Patterns range from quarter-circle to full circle, including strip sprays for long, narrow beds.
When shutters are down, quarter-circle sections set into their lower inside corners depict a stylized moonrise.
Photo: Water trickling from hand-thrown ceramicbasins spills into brick-lined quarter-circle, is recirculated by small submerged pump
The photograph at top right on the facing page shows a quarter-circle stationary brass head that didn't fully cover the area of lawn around it.