Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Fat Thursday
Fat Thursday
There are 52 days til Easter!
video advertismenet
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Dictionaries
Epicycle
Webster's Dictionary
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(1):
(n.) A circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of a greater circle; or a small circle, whose center, being fixed in the deferent of a planet, is carried along with the deferent, and yet, by its own peculiar motion, carries the body of the planet fastened to it round its proper center.
(2):
(n.) A circle which rolls on the circumference of another circle, either externally or internally.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epicycle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/epicycle.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epicycle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/epicycle.html. 1828.
