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Meaning of மையம் in English

  • A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or place.
  • The middle or central portion of anything.
  • A principal or important point of concentration; the nucleus around which things are gathered or to which they tend; an object of attention, action, or force; as, a center of attaction.
  • The earth.
  • Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who support the existing government. They sit in the middle of the legislative chamber, opposite the presiding officer, between the conservatives or monarchists, who sit on the right of the speaker, and the radicals or advanced republicans who occupy the seats on his left, See Right, and Left.
  • A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.
  • One of the two conical steel pins, in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves.
  • A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
  • Alt. of Centre
  • A weight divisible first into a hundred parts, and then into smaller parts.
  • The commercial hundredweight in several of the continental countries, varying in different places from 100 to about 112 pounds.
  • The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
  • To be placed in a center; to be central.
  • To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or gather about, as a center.
  • To place or fix in the center or on a central point.
  • To collect to a point; to concentrate.
  • To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
  • See Center.
  • The state or quality of being centric; centricalness.
  • The body, or axis, of a vertebra. See Vertebra.
  • See Sentry.
  • The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box.
  • The hilt of a weapon.
  • A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction; as, a hub in the road. [U.S.] See Hubby.
  • A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.
  • A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
  • A screw hob. See Hob, 3.
  • A block for scotching a wheel.

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