Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A particular kind of quaternion; an operator which, applied to a vector lying in a plane related in a certain way to the versor, turns the vector through an angle without altering its modulus, tensor, or length.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Geom.) The turning factor of a quaternion.
- noun See under
Quadrantal .
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- noun algebra A
quaternion ofnorm one .
Etymologies
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Examples
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When, therefore, Luther wrote on January 15: "Modo in parando catechismo pro rudibus paganis versor," he was engaged on both
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
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-- _Unus tu et solus cardinem rerum vidisti, et ipsum iugulum petisti, pro quo ex animo tibi gratias ago, in hac enim causa libentius versor, quantum favet tempus et otium.
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
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January 15, 1529, Luther wrote to Martin Goerlitz: "_Modo in parando catechismo pro rudibus paganis versor.
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
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Quod si ego defecerim, non deerunt Theologi $ quibnscum versor) qui certe non sunt omnes infimi subsellii, qui rac vindicent rationibus solidis, et argumentis validissimis.
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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