How To Use frangibility In A Sentence
- It was cool without being chill, and took the warmth of one's hand flatteringly soon, as if it liked to do so, yet kept its freshness; it was smooth without being glossy, mat as a pearl, and as delightful to roll in the hand; and of an exquisite, alarming frangibility that gave it, in its small way, that flavour which belongs to pleasures that are dogged by the danger of a violent end. The Judge
- There are two advantages to frangibility in varmint bullets. Gun Geezer Makes Muscatel* Mist
- There are two advantages to frangibility in varmint bullets. Gun Geezer Makes Muscatel* Mist
- Newton sets forth his classic experiments showing that light is a heterogeneous mixture of rays of different refrangibility, and that rays of different refrangibility differ also in color. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
- [Shown.] (2) As the angle of incidence is increased, the reflected light becomes brighter and rises in refrangibility. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889
- Neither when I spoke of red, or blue, and green, as well as refrangibility, had I these several colors, or the rays of light passing into a different medium, and there diverted from their course, painted before me in the way of images. On the Sublime and Beautiful
- Whatever the cause, his brain had a rift of ruin in it, from the start, and though his delicate touch often stole a new grace from classic antiquity, it was the frangibility, the quick decay, the fall of all lovely and noble things, that excited and engaged him. A Study Of Hawthorne
- To understand the magnificence of the wonderful structure, the reader must have in mind the laws affecting light in transmission through water -- the frangibility of the rays, the frequent alternations in dispersion, reflection, interference and accidental and complementary color. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
- When the angle of incidence is increased, the band moves in the direction of increasing refrangibility, and at the same time increases rapidly in width. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889
- Doppler's principle, by which light alters in refrangibility through the end-on motion of its source, was first made effective for astronomical reseach by 1868. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne