- Area between Capricorn and Cancer - Issues incorporating latest weather in torrid zone - Its crop failed in warmer latitudes - Regions around the Equator - Torrid Zone
- An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of
the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in
the east or west point of the horizon. - An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection
of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly
much used in solving some common astronomical problems. - A scale of the sun's declination for each day of the
year, drawn across the torrid zone on an artificial terrestrial globe.
- Bring to an end - Comes to an end - Finish - Put an end to - To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point
or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line. - To put an end to; to make to cease; as, to terminate
an effort, or a controversy. - Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to
completion; to perfect.
- Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no
shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who
have, twice a year, a vertical sun.