substyle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A secondary or subsidiary style.
  2. A right line on which the style, or gnomon, of a sundial is erected, being the common section of the face of the dial and a plane perpendicular to it passing through the style.

Word forms

substyle substyles substile

Etymology

From sub- + style.

Derived words

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