Meaning of கோளம் in English
- A mineral found usually in thin, wedge-shaped crystals of a yellow or green to black color. It is a silicate of titanium and calcium; titanite.
- A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center.
- Hence, any globe or globular body, especially a celestial one, as the sun, a planet, or the earth.
- The apparent surface of the heavens, which is assumed to be spherical and everywhere equally distant, in which the heavenly bodies appear to have their places, and on which the various astronomical circles, as of right ascension and declination, the equator, ecliptic, etc., are conceived to be drawn; an ideal geometrical sphere, with the astronomical and geographical circles in their proper positions on it.
- In ancient astronomy, one of the concentric and eccentric revolving spherical transparent shells in which the stars, sun, planets, and moon were supposed to be set, and by which they were carried, in such a manner as to produce their apparent motions.
- The extension of a general conception, or the totality of the individuals or species to which it may be applied.
- Circuit or range of action, knowledge, or influence; compass; province; employment; place of existence.
- Rank; order of society; social positions.
- An orbit, as of a star; a socket.
- To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to insphere.
- To form into roundness; to make spherical, or spheral; to perfect.
- of Sphere
- A small sphere.
- The body wall of any radiate animal.
- A little sphere or spherical body; as, quicksilver, when poured upon a plane, divides itself into a great number of minute spherules.
- A minute spherical crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone.
- Round; spherical; starlike.
- Of or pertaining to the spheres.
- Any one of numerous species of sand wasps of the genus Sphex and allied genera. These wasps have the abdomen attached to the thorax by a slender pedicel. See Illust. of Sand wasp, under Sand.
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