colure
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Unlike the colure, the meridian passes directly through the Earth's center, acting as an axis of rotation.
Definition:A semicircle on a sphere, especially a line on the surface of the Earth from pole to pole passing a given point.
From meridian
Example:Parallel of latitude are not colures, as they run parallel to the equator and do not pass through the poles.
Definition:A circle on the Earth's surface parallel to the equator and located at a specified distance north or south of it.
From parallel of latitude
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