Cubature (noun)
koob-a-chur
The determination of the volume of a solid.
Late 17th century from the verb cube, on the pattern of quadrature.
Example sentences
“The method of cubature doesn’t change whatever the size of the object.”
Lurdan (noun) lur-dn A lazy, stupid, loutish fellow. 1250–1300; Middle English, Middle French lourdin dullard, equivalent to lourd heavy, dull (more…)
