n.
A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting. →
v. i.
To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles. →
n.
That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portions of the earth's surface, or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth; or that branch of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account, as in the surveys of States, or of long lines of coast. →
a.
Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office. →
v. i.
To have relation or reference; to relate; to point; as, the figure refers to a footnote. →