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conalis

conalis [< conus] 1 a (geom.) belonging to apex. b (arch.) belonging to gable. a in obtusioribus [pyramidibus] radii ad conos se intersecant ad obtusiorem angulum et, quanto angulus ~is est obtusior, tanto magis ejus latera lateribus pyramidis diversis mutuo appropinquant Peckham Persp. I 19; continuatis duabus pyramidibus erunt puncta ~ia immediata Wycl. Log. III 30.  b gabyl ‥, pykyd wall, murus †canalis [v. l. conalis] PP. 2 (her.) belonging to corner (of shield). Cf. cuneus 4. semper a cono, si conus unius coloris fuerit, est incipiendum in discrecione armorum; color ille ~is est campus ipsorum armorum Bad. Aur. 124 (cf. Upton 210).

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