carved tablet kissed by priest during celebration of mass
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing. • (a.) Pertaining to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation; as, a circle may be osculatory with a curve, at a given point. • (n.) Same as Pax, 2.
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Same as Pax. ... Origin: LL. Osculatorium. See Osculate. ... 1. Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing. 'The osculatory ceremony.' ... 2. <geometry> Pertaining to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation; as, a circle may be osculatory with a curve, at a given point. Osculatory circle. ... <geometry> See Osculati...
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Os'cu·la·to·ry adjective 1. Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing. 'The
osculatory ceremony.'
Thackeray. 2. (Geom.) Pertaining to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation; as, a circle may be
osculatory with a curve, at a given p...
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osculation, osculatory 1. The act of kissing. 2. A kiss. 3. Close contact. 4. In mathematics, a contact, as between two curves or surfaces, at three or more common points.
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osculatory 1. Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing: 'The osculatory ceremony.' 2. In church history, a tablet or board, with the picture of Christ or the virgin, etc. which is kissed by the priest and then delivered to the people for the same purpose. 3. An osculatory circle, in geometry, is a circle having the same curvature with any curve at an...
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