Æquator

See also: æquator

English

Proper noun

Æquator

  1. Archaic spelling of Equator.
    • 1734, John Keill, Maupertuis, An Examination of Dr. Burnet’s Theory of the Earth, page 93:
      That is a Body in the Æquator does preſs leſs towards the Centre than at the Pole where there is no centrifugal force to leſſen its gravity.
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