Sentence example with the word 'orrery'

orrery

Definition n. planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork

Last update: September 20, 2015

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The incident should figure in his next letter to Orrery or to his cousin Taylor.   [Please select]

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The description is both a picture and an orrery, and therefore is necessarily inconsistent with itself.   [Please select]

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Posidonius constructed an orrery, which exhibited the diurnal motions of the sun, moon, and five planets.   [Please select]

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He contrived also the combination of pulleys, and he constructed an orrery to represent the movement of the heavenly bodies.   [Please select]

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And they constructed a government as they would have constructed an orrery,--to display the laws of nature.   [Please select]

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The governing cabal, since Ross's busyness, are Buckingham, Lauderdale, Ashly, Orrery, and Trevor.   [Please select]

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