Definition of Meridional
Me`rid´i`o`nal
a.
1.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
meridian
.
2.
Having
a
southern
aspect
;
southern
;
southerly
.
Offices
that
require
heat
. . .
should
be
meridional
.
- Sir H. Wotton.
Meridional distance
the
distance
or
departure
from
the
meridian
;
the
easting
or
westing
.
Meridional parts
parts
of
the
meridian
in
Mercator
'
s
projection
,
corresponding
to
each
minute
of
latitude
from
the
equator
up
to
70
or
80
degrees
;
tabulated
numbers
representing
these
parts
used
in
projecting
charts
,
and
in
solving
cases
in
Mercator
'
s
sailing
.
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