zenith
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zenith englanniksi
The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the sphere opposite the nadir.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1638|author=Sir Thomas Herbert|title=Some years travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique
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
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{{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
(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 (..)
{{quote-text|en|year=1920|author=Peter B. Kyne|title=The Understanding Heart|chapter=II
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(RQ:Macaulay History of England) this aspiring family reached the zenith.
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