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Solved problem in mathematics
the context of triangle geometry. It is also referred to as Sylvester's (triangle) problem in literature, when it is given as a problem rather than a theorem
Sylvester's_triangle_problem
Problem in geometric probability
Sylvester's four point problem in geometric probability asks for the probability that four randomly chosen points in the Euclidean plane form a convex
Sylvester's four point problem
Sylvester's_four_point_problem
Topics referred to by the same term
for the Frobenius coin problem when there are only two coins. Sylvester's triangle problem, a particular geometric representation of the sum of three vectors
Sylvester's_theorem
English mathematician (1814–1897)
he is remembered for Sylvester's problem and a result on the orchard problem, and in matrix theory he discovered Sylvester's determinant identity, which
James_Joseph_Sylvester
Intersection of triangle altitudes
the triangle is acute. For a right triangle, the orthocenter coincides with the vertex at the right angle. For an equilateral triangle, all triangle centers
Orthocenter
Existence of a line through two points
passes through all of them. It is named after James Joseph Sylvester, who posed it as a problem in 1893, and Tibor Gallai, who published one of the first
Sylvester–Gallai_theorem
Probability theory paradox
arc between the endpoints of the triangle side opposite the first point, the chord is longer than a side of the triangle. The length of that arc is one
Bertrand paradox (probability)
Bertrand_paradox_(probability)
Problem in geometric probability
In geometric probability, the broken stick problem asks for the probability that one can form a triangle from the three parts of a line segment that has
Broken_stick_problem
Three tangent circles in a triangle
define two triangle centers, the Ajima–Malfatti points of a triangle. The problem of maximizing the total area of three circles in a triangle is never solved
Malfatti_circles
Combinatorics problem proposed by Thomas Penyngton Kirkman
problem. Kirkman's problem is the special case of the Oberwolfach problem in which the 2-regular graph consists of five disjoint triangles. Cooperative learning
Kirkman's_schoolgirl_problem
Problem in probability theory
The problem of points, also called the problem of division of the stakes, is a classical problem in probability theory. One of the famous problems that
Problem_of_points
Finding the smallest circle that contains all given points
James Joseph Sylvester in 1857. The smallest-circle problem in the plane is an example of a facility location problem (the 1-center problem) in which the
Smallest-circle_problem
Line constructed from a triangle
(Euler's Straight Line) and 142 (Problem of Sylvester) Scott, J.A., "Some examples of the use of areal coordinates in triangle geometry", Mathematical Gazette
Euler_line
Mathematical concept
stick problem: If a line segment is broken randomly into three pieces, what is the probability that they form the three side lengths of a triangle? Sylvester's
Geometric_probability
This is a list of episodes from The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries, featuring Granny, Sylvester, Tweety, and Hector as globe-trotting detectives. Note :
List of The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries episodes
List_of_The_Sylvester_&_Tweety_Mysteries_episodes
Form of geometry without distances
point O (the vertex) and two non-collinear rays out from O (the sides). A triangle is given by three non-collinear points (called vertices) and their three
Ordered_geometry
Five coplanar points have a subset forming a convex quadrilateral
the convex hull has the form of a triangle with two points inside it, the two inner points and one of the triangle sides can be chosen. See Peterson (2000)
Happy_ending_problem
Construction of an angle equal to one third a given angle
a classical problem of straightedge and compass construction of ancient Greek mathematics. In 1837, Pierre Wantzel proved that the problem, as stated,
Angle_trisection
Geometry; how many 3-point lines can n points form
In discrete geometry, the original orchard-planting problem (or the tree-planting problem) asks for the maximum number of 3-point lines attainable by
Orchard-planting_problem
British mathematician (1925–2015)
his research on sums of powers, on the large sieve, on the Heilbronn triangle problem, and on square packing in a square. He was a coauthor of the book Sequences
Klaus_Roth
Area of discrete mathematics
from other fields, having its own kind of problems. The term "graph" was introduced by James Joseph Sylvester in a paper published in 1878 in Nature, where
Graph_theory
Variation of Buffon's needle
In geometric probability, the problem of Buffon's noodle is a variation on the well-known problem of Buffon's needle, named after Georges-Louis Leclerc
Buffon's_noodle
equally likely to be chosen. Even for simple shapes such as a square or a triangle, solving for the exact value of their mean line segment lengths can be
Mean_line_segment_length
American rock band
band's 1967 album, Triangle. The song, which features Van Dyke Parks on harpsichord, illustrates the band's psychedelic pop sound. Problems playing this file
The_Beau_Brummels
Branch of discrete mathematics
Levi ben Gerson (better known as Gersonides), in 1321. The arithmetical triangle—a graphical diagram showing relationships among the binomial coefficients—was
Combinatorics
Subdivision of the plane by lines
given number of lines passing below them. Roberts's triangle theorem and the Kobon triangle problem concern the minimum and maximum number of triangular
Arrangement_of_lines
French polymath (1623–1662)
arithmetical triangle, but is now called Pascal's triangle. The triangle can also be represented: He defined the numbers in the triangle by recursion:
Blaise_Pascal
Pascal's triangle starting with the five-term row 1 4 6 4 1 . The sum of the reciprocals of the pentatope numbers is 4/ 3 . Sylvester's sequence is
List_of_sums_of_reciprocals
Technique in numerical linear algebra
matrix by a matrix of lower rank. More precisely, it is a minimization problem, in which the cost function measures the fit between a given matrix (the
Low-rank_approximation
All curves of constant width have the same perimeter
and the Reuleaux triangle. For a circle, the width is the same as the diameter; a circle of width w has perimeter πw. A Reuleaux triangle of width w consists
Barbier's_theorem
American actress (born 1980)
as a series regular for its third season. She played the daughter of Sylvester Stallone's character in the 2012 action film Bullet to the Head. Her co-star
Sarah_Shahi
Street gang rivalry originating in the US
around the village of Hempstead, New York (mostly in the village's Linden Triangle neighborhood), which led to 56 people being shot by the end of the year
Crips–Bloods_gang_war
British mathematician (1854–1929)
and insight into the great problems of the rising edifice of algebraic forms, as was being developed by Cayley, Sylvester and Salmon.’ In 1891 MacMahon
Percy_Alexander_MacMahon
Largest city in Texas, United States
counties. Houston also functions as the southeastern anchor of the Texas Triangle megaregion. Houston was founded by land investors on August 30, 1836, at
Houston
Book on discrete geometry
theorem that every point in the convex hull of a planar set belongs to a triangle determined by three points of the set, and Steinitz's theorem that every
Combinatorial Geometry in the Plane
Combinatorial_Geometry_in_the_Plane
Matrix decomposition method
inaccurate inverse R − 1 {\displaystyle {\bf {R^{\rm {-1}}}}} for the triangle matrix where R T R = N {\displaystyle {\bf {R^{\rm {T}}R=N}}} , because
Cholesky_decomposition
Quadrilateral symmetric across a diagonal
compared in the table below. The equidissection problem concerns the subdivision of polygons into triangles that all have equal areas. In this context, the
Kite_(geometry)
Probability distribution
of α = 2, β = 1 (or α = 1, β = 2), the density function becomes a right-triangle distribution which is finite at both ends. In several other cases there
Beta_distribution
Points and lines with equal incidences
incompatibility (help). Kelly, L. M. (1986), "A resolution of the Sylvester–Gallai problem of J. P. Serre", Discrete and Computational Geometry, 1 (2): 101–104
Configuration_(geometry)
(45 + 40); Jacobsthal-Lucas number; hypotenuse of primitive Pythagorean triangle 1026 = sum of two distinct powers of 2 (1024 + 2) 1027 = sum of the squares
1000_(number)
American singer and musician (1930–2007)
Honolulu Advertiser. p. 57. Retrieved August 23, 2023. Six kids, set up as a triangle: Top: Donnie Ho; middle two: Dori and Dondi Ho; bottom three: Dayna, Dwight
Don_Ho
east across Bolivar Peninsula to Port Arthur and Orange in the Golden Triangle area. The incumbent is Republican Randy Weber, who was re-elected with
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas
(17 October 2017). "Conspiracy Theorists Have a Fundamental Cognitive Problem, Say Scientists". Inverse. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017
List_of_conspiracy_theories
1781 mass killing of enslaved Africans
It restricted the number of slaves that could be transported, to reduce problems of overcrowding and poor sanitation. Its renewal in 1794 included an amendment
Zong_massacre
American animated television series
slapstick and fewer visual gags, in favor of sitcom elements including love triangles, employment and rooming. Episodes often contained at least two stories
The_Looney_Tunes_Show
2001 Indian film by Ashutosh Gowariker
films we all grew up on, with clearly-defined villains and heroes, a love-triangle, and even a comic character who saves the day. Lagaan is a well-crafted
Lagaan
British science fiction TV series (1963–2025)
An excerpt from the original (1963) classic theme music to Doctor Who Problems playing this file? See media help. The Doctor Who theme music was one of
Doctor_Who
Type of field-effect transistor
columns two and five), the source terminal is the one connected to the triangle. Additionally, in this diagram, the gate is shown as an "L" shape, whose
MOSFET
2024). "'Stranger Things' Star Natalia Dyer Is Caught in a Queer Love Triangle in First 'Chestnut' Trailer". Collider. Retrieved June 3, 2024. Billinton
List of American films of 2024
List_of_American_films_of_2024
American mixed martial artist (born 1982)
Woodley had his third fight for Strikeforce, defeating Rudy Bears via arm-triangle submission. Woodley's next bout was against Nathan Coy at Strikeforce Challengers:
Tyron_Woodley
December 1945), last transmission before Flight 19 disappeared over Bermuda Triangle "Quick." ("Schnell.") — Irma Grese, SS concentration camp guard (13 December
List of last words (20th century)
List_of_last_words_(20th_century)
who admits that he is attracted to his pretty patient, creating a love triangle between the three. In part 2, Steve Austin takes Jaime Sommers to his ranch
List of The Six Million Dollar Man episodes
List_of_The_Six_Million_Dollar_Man_episodes
theorem (geometry) Euler's theorem in geometry (triangle geometry) Exterior angle theorem (triangle geometry) Feuerbach's theorem (geometry) Finsler–Hadwiger
List_of_theorems
Region of the Middle East
replacement of states, to be replaced under their successors. Another ongoing problem has been salination—gradual concentration of salt and other minerals in
Fertile_Crescent
by a masked assailant, Jessica must decipher a politically charged love triangle in order to find the culprit. Guest stars: Pat Morita, Tom Wopat, George
List of Murder, She Wrote episodes
List_of_Murder,_She_Wrote_episodes
2013 fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson
on Smaug's rocky porch," and disapproved of the introduction of a love triangle to Tolkien's narrative, adding: "Maybe this really is what a lot of people
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The_Hobbit:_The_Desolation_of_Smaug
British actor (1903–1991)
Wells The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953) as Mr. Marston Four Sided Triangle (1953) as Government Minister (segment "Priceless Pocket") The Million
Wilfrid_Hyde-White
1989 studio album by De La Soul
loft where we lay them down on the floor facing up, their heads making a triangle. We photograph them whilst hanging precariously off a step ladder, one
3_Feet_High_and_Rising
Comic and cartoon character
enhanced by a few recurring plot elements. The cartoons introduced the love triangle between Popeye, Olive Oyl, and Bluto (sometimes called Brutus), and Bluto's
Popeye
of Lie groups topics List of mathematical properties of points List of triangle topics List of topology topics List of general topology topics Glossary
Lists_of_mathematics_topics
Appointments made by King Charles III
For services to Young People. David Charles Case. Chair, Diss Heritage Triangle Project. For services to the community in Diss, Norfolk. Harry Catherall
2025_Birthday_Honours
Actress. Pigs in Wigs: Lady Scrappleton (Miss Piggy) finds herself in a love triangle with her husband and another lover (Pepe). Backstage: Gonzo crashes through
List of The Muppet Show episodes
List_of_The_Muppet_Show_episodes
Disney cartoon character and mascot
the tops able to deform like eyebrows; the pupil was circular (with a triangle cut out in poster close-ups to simulate reflected light). Starting with
Mickey_Mouse
acknowledging that their definition "is a conservative measure of the problem", as many shootings with fewer fatalities occur. The crowdsourced Mass
List of mass shootings in the United States in 2024
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2024
Press, 1974, pp. 65–67.] Van Zandt 1976, pp. 88–90. "Deed to the Erie Triangle, 3 March 1792". Founders Online. Archived from the original on June 30
Territorial evolution of the United States
Territorial_evolution_of_the_United_States
Bullying in an educational setting
disciplinary authority. McNamee and Mercurio state that there is a "bullying triangle", consisting of the person doing the bullying, the victim, and the bystander
School_bullying
Prime Minister of India since 2014
University Press. ISBN 978-1-78738-294-7. Madan, Tanvi (2020). Fateful Triangle: How China Shaped US-India Relations During the Cold War. Penguin Random
Narendra_Modi
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
farmlands led to the outlawing of this practice. The mountainous areas of the triangle from New Mexico to California to South Dakota contained hundreds of hard
American_frontier
German fascist ideology
concentration camp prisoners, homosexual men were forced to wear pink triangle badges.[page needed] The Nazi Party Programme of 1920 guaranteed freedom
Nazism
1978 film by Hal Ashby
critical consensus reads: "Coming Home's stellar cast elevates the love triangle in the center of its story - and adds a necessary human component to its
Coming_Home_(1978_film)
English rock band
approaches onto separate album sides. The album notably featured "Bizarre Love Triangle" (a Top 20 hit in Australia and New Zealand) and "Angel Dust" (of which
New_Order_(band)
Ukrainian nationalist partisan organisation active during and after World War II
Retrieved 16 May 2025. Snyder, Timothy (1999). "'To Resolve the Ukrainian Problem Once and for All': The Ethnic Cleansing of Ukrainians in Poland, 1943–1947"
Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army
Alex: Our Young Mental Health Crisis (2021) Hindus: Do We Have a Caste Problem? (2019) Building the World's Fastest Car (2020) Secrets of the Luxury Super
List of Banijay Entertainment programs
List_of_Banijay_Entertainment_programs
Town in Moray, Scotland
Elgin Magic Roundabout Pre-School Nursery, Thornhill Drive, Elgin St Sylvesters Nursery Bishopmill Nursery Seafield Nursery Liberty Kids Aberlour House
Elgin,_Moray
Vector space with generalized dot product
{\displaystyle \langle ax,ax\rangle =a{\overline {a}}\langle x,x\rangle } ). Triangle inequality ‖ x + y ‖ ≤ ‖ x ‖ + ‖ y ‖ {\displaystyle \|x+y\|\leq \|x\|+\|y\|}
Inner_product_space
Curve from a cone intersecting a plane
the one commonly used today. Cones were constructed by rotating a right triangle about one of its legs so the hypotenuse generates the surface of the cone
Conic_section
Borough in New York City and county in New York State
overtaken commerce as the catalyst for change in this TRIangle BElow CAnal Street (although the only triangle here is its heart: Hudson Street meeting West Broadway
Manhattan
1982 play written by Michael Frayn
lenses, without which she is blind. Part of the Lloyd–Poppy–Brooke love triangle. Frederick (Freddie) Fellowes: Has a serious fear of violence and blood
Noises_Off
1993 he created a new form in the world of the artistic painting – the "triangle" Luigi Russolo (1885–1947), painter. One of the five signers of the basic
List_of_people_from_Italy
1983 single by New Order
Flunkmusic.com. Retrieved 12 September 2012. "Top Ten Reasons Why 'Bizarre Love Triangle' > 'Blue Monday' - Staff Top 10". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original
Blue_Monday_(New_Order_song)
Animated children's TV series
thought that she wasn't loved anymore. Later, Doc finds out that Pickles' triangle nose is missing and replaces it with a button and soon, Doc returns Pickles
Doc_McStuffins
City in the Mexican state of Guerrero
the World Register. Mexico portal Acapulco (municipality) Acapulco Chair Triangle of the Sun Loco in Acapulco "TelluBase—Mexico Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public
Acapulco
American sitcom (1963–1966)
house has far too many problems. Dudley loses the sale and Mrs. Brown gets to keep her house. 26 26 "Martin and the Eternal Triangle" Oscar Rudolph Ben Gershman
My_Favorite_Martian
Free-born African American kidnapped by slave-traders
system of Slavery. At Ford's place in Pine Woods, Northup assessed the problem of getting timber off Ford's farm to market. He proposed and then made
Solomon_Northup
Block design in combinatorial mathematics
disjoint S(2,3,15) systems was asked by James Sylvester in 1860 as an extension of the Kirkman's schoolgirl problem, namely whether Kirkman's schoolgirls could
Steiner_system
Cossack rebellion within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1648–1657
Natalia (2003). "The events of 1648–1649: contemporary reports and the problem of verification". Jewish History. 17 (2): 165–178. doi:10.1023/A:1022308423637
Khmelnytsky_Uprising
numeral system, along with the first use of Fibonacci numbers and Pascal's triangle. c. 250 BC — late Olmecs had already begun to use a true zero (a shell
Timeline of numerals and arithmetic
Timeline_of_numerals_and_arithmetic
American scientist (1839–1914)
geometries, topology and Listing numbers, Bell numbers, graphs, the four-color problem, and the nature of continuity. He worked on applied mathematics in economics
Charles_Sanders_Peirce
1791 battle of the Northwest Indian War
Station besieged by Indians" Journal-News Journal-News and the Golden Triangle Association, February 14, 2001 Butterfield, Consul Willshire. History of
Siege_of_Dunlap's_Station
the Tavistock Clinic; best known as the originator of one of the Malan triangles; worked alongside W. R. Bion as consultant psychiatrist to the Tavistock
List of British Jewish writers
List_of_British_Jewish_writers
Algebra associated to any vector space
-dimensional simplex is zero, as for the sum of vectors around a triangle or the oriented triangles bounding the tetrahedron in the previous section. The vector
Exterior_algebra
numeral system, along with the first use of Fibonacci numbers and Pascal's triangle. 3rd century BC – Indian texts use the Sanskrit word "Shunya" to refer
Timeline_of_mathematics
American sci-fi adventure TV series (1979–1981)
series did not live up to its pilot, in particular the Buck–Wilma–Ardala triangle, arguing "the writers forgot the simple motivations and characterisations
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series)
Buck_Rogers_in_the_25th_Century_(TV_series)
Treatise by Aristotle
something through scientific demonstration, i.e. a geometrical proof that a triangle has its interior angles equal to two right angles, since the principle
On_the_Soul
2017–2018 U.S. border policy
fleeing violence, gang recruitment, and sexual trafficking in the Northern Triangle of Central America countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Rather
Trump administration family separation policy
Trump_administration_family_separation_policy
pairs of points, known as covering designs. Sylvester–Gallai theorem § Colored points Set splitting problem Bernstein (1908). Lovász & Plummer (1986).
Property_B
"The Romeo and Juliet Problem" (2014) "The Wonderland Problem" (2015) "The Valentine's Day Problem" (2017) "The Mariachi Problem" (2017) Peppa Pig: "Valentine's
Lists_of_animated_specials
10th episode of the 5th season of The Simpsons
isosceles triangle. Unlike in the film, somebody correctly points out that the Pythagorean theorem recited applies only to right triangles, not isosceles
$pringfield (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)
$pringfield_(or,_How_I_Learned_to_Stop_Worrying_and_Love_Legalized_Gambling)
Defunct South Vietnamese ground forces
Retrieved 15 March 2018. "Work in Progress: "The Vietnam-Soviet Union-China Triangle Relations during the Vietnam War (1964–1973) from Vietnamese Sources" with
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam
1988 studio album by Tiffany
was questionable of whether the song has an allusion to a bisexual love triangle. In the pop-oriented track "Walk Away While You Can", Tiffany sings with
Hold_an_Old_Friend's_Hand
SYLVESTERS TRIANGLE-PROBLEM
SYLVESTERS TRIANGLE-PROBLEM
Male
English
Latin name derived from the word silvester, from silva, SILVESTER means "forest, wood," hence "from the forest."
Boy/Male
English American Latin
See Silvester.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Sylvester. This is also found as an Americanized form of the Greek family name Silvestriadis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of nails or pins, or nickname for a small, thin man, from Middle English tingle, a kind of very small nail (of North German origin).
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Male
French
French form of Latin Silvester, SYLVESTRE means "from the forest."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Latin Silvester, SYLWESTER means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Triangle Shaped Settlement; Lives in the Triangular Farm Stead
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Hringwulf.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name based on hring ‘ring’.German : metonymic occupational name for a ring maker (see Ringler).German : altered spelling of Ringel, an Old Prussian personal name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Silvester (see Silvester) or Silvanus (see Silvano).
Boy/Male
English German Latin
Trees; sylvan. See also Sylvester and Silvano.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Trumble.Possibly a variant spelling of German Trindl, from a Bavarian and Swabian nickname for a slow person, or alternatively an altered spelling of Drindle, from a South German short form of the personal name Katharina (see Catherine).
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from a personal name (Latin Silvester, a derivative of silva ‘wood’). This was borne by three popes, including a contemporary of Constantine the Great.
Male
English
Pet form of English Sylvester, SLY means "from the forest."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Silvester, SILVESTRE means "from the forest."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Ringle.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Forest Dweller; Trees; Wooded; A Forest; Sylvan
Male
English
English form of French Sylvestre, SYLVESTER means "from the forest."
Girl/Female
African, Anglo, British, Chinese, English, German, Hebrew, Swahili
To Tangle; Complication; Difficulty; Fairy Princess
Male
Arthurian
, Merlin Sylvester.
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SYLVESTERS TRIANGLE-PROBLEM
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Nakshatra
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Irish
From the Birch Tree Meadow; Form of Burke; Castle; From the Fortified Settlement
Female
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Ottalie, OTTILIE means "wealthy."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pious; Chosen; God-fearing
Boy/Male
Muslim
A Biblical Prophet's name. Job is the English language equivalent.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cloud, God
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German
Bright Fame
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Finnish
or Wilhemina.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Christian, English, Finnish, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Polish, Sanskrit, Swedish, Tamil, Traditional
Admirable; Aristrocratic Lady; Wonderful; Peace; The Ocean; The Limit Boundary; Will; Desire; Helmet; Protection; Lord Krishna's Devotee; High-born Girl; Prosperous
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n.
In England, the wild mint (Mentha sylvestris).
n.
A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused.
n.
See Wariangle.
n.
See Wariangle.
v. i.
To wrangle; to dispute contentiously; to squabble.
n.
A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
v.
A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Strangle
a.
Liable to undergo a judicial examination; properly coming under the cognizance of a court; as, a cause may be triable before one court which is not triable in another.
n.
A small constellation situated between Aries and Andromeda.
a.
Having oblique angles; as, an oblique-angled triangle.
n.
A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.
n.
An instrument of percussion, usually made of a rod of steel, bent into the form of a triangle, open at one angle, and sounded by being struck with a small metallic rod.
n.
A figure bounded by three lines, and containing three angles.
n.
A figure having three angles; a triangle.
n.
A wrangle; a squabble; a noisy contest or dispute.
n.
A triangle having three acute angles.
v. i.
To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle.
n.
Wrangle; brangle.
n.
A small constellation near the South Pole, containing three bright stars.