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Webster 1913 Edition


Figural

Fig′ur-al

,
Adj.
[From
Figure
.]
1.
Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures;
as,
figural
ornaments
.
Sir T. Browne.
2.
(Mus.)
Figurate. See
Figurate
.
Figural numbers
.
See
Figurate numbers
, under
Figurate
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Figural

FIG'URAL

,
Adj.
Represented by figure or delineation; as figural resemblances.
Figural numbers, in geometry, such numbers as do or may represent some geometrical figure, in relation to which they are always considered, and are either lineary, superficial or solid.