Meanings

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A

ABKS - short for Anglic Bowers Kind Shortening, Anglic OBSAs. Comes from Old English rightsteven, hence them having Hs at the ends of words, thorn, on and on.

athel - noble


B


C

cut - truncation


D

dented - concave


E


F

flat - face

foughthede - regiment

full cut - omnitruncate

fully cut - omnitruncation


G

gem - bipyramid, tegum

gitgold(e)- - pyrit-


H

half - hemi-, semi-

halfside - hemipolytope

halv- - demi-

handedness - chirality, enantiomorph

hirn - vertex

hirsc, hirn shape - verf, vertex figure


I


K

kind-of - quasi-

kitegem - trapezohedron, antitegum


L

lawful - regular


M

manydge - polygon

manyflat - polyhedon

manyroom - polychoron

manyside - polytope

manysliver - polytope compound


N

newsided - faceted


O

onefoldbuild - simplex

other-root - conjugate

otherway- - alter-

otherwaysawn - alterprism


P


Q


R

right - rectification


S

samehirn - isogonal polytope

sawn - prism

sameness - symmetry

seemingside - pseudofacet

self-met - self-intersecting

side - facet

snip - cantellation

showing - csymbol

spike - pyramid


T

tear - runcination

twin - dual


U

undented - convex


W

wither- - anti-

withersawn - antiprism

Wythoffish - Wythoffian


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