zenith

suomi-englanti sanakirja

zenith englannista suomeksi

  1. zeniitti, lakipiste

  1. Substantiivi

  2. zeniitti

  3. lakipiste

  4. huippu, huipennus, huippukohta, kohokohta

zenith englanniksi

  1. The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the sphere opposite the nadir.

  2. (ant)

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1638|author=Sir Thomas Herbert|title=Some years travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique

  4. 1671–1693: Rev. Thomas Jolly, ''private notebook''; printed in: 1895, Henry Fishwick (editor), ''The Note Book of the Rev. Thomas Jolly: A.D. 1671–1693. Extracts from the Church Books of Altham and Wymondhouses, 1649–1725. And an Account of the Jolly Family of Standish, Gorton, and Altham'', page 44

  5. (quote)
  6. {{quote-book|en|year=1938|author=Xavier Herbert|title=(novel)|Capricornia|location=New York|publisher=D. Appleton-Century|year_published=1943|chapter=XI|page=180|url=https://archive.org/details/capricornianovel00herb

  7. The highest point in the sky reached by a body.

  8. (RQ:Defoe Robinson Crusoe) in the middle of the day, when the sun was in the zenith, the violence of the heat was too great to stir out (..)

  9. {{quote-text|en|year=1920|author=Peter B. Kyne|title=The Understanding Heart|chapter=II

  10. Highest point or state; peak.

  11. (ux)

    (syn)

  12. (RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)

  13. (RQ:Macaulay History of England) this aspiring family reached the zenith.

  14. (quote-book)