Definitions for Secchi

Secchi Sec·chi

Spelling: [sek-ee; Italian sek-kee]
IPA: /ˈsɛk i; Italian ˈsɛk ki/

Secchi is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 57 anagrams from letters in Secchi (ccehis).

Definitions for Secchi

noun

  1. Pietro Angelo [pye-traw ahn-je-law] /ˈpyɛ trɔ ˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1818–78, Italian Jesuit and astronomer.

Examples for Secchi

Secchi considers that this is the most numerous type of all, half the stars which he studied belonging to it.

In this country Newcomb and Langley quote from Secchi frequently and use his illustrations.

Though an Italian, Secchi spoke in French that was absolutely perfect.

To Father Secchi is due the merit of having executed the first spectroscope view of the heavens.

In February, 1856, Secchi found it brighter than he had ever seen it before.

The commencement of such a system was made by Secchi in 1863.

Father Secchi came to be looked upon as probably one of the most distinguished astronomers in Europe.

In 1640 Father Secchi saw one in a cemetery near Florence and frightened it away with the sign of the cross.

Secchi, who was of a fiery hot temper, replied, I'll lay you a thousand crowns against a pound of your flesh that it is true.

“Every solution brings its own set of problems,” says Secchi.

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