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Definition or meaning of the English word Brachystochrone
A curve; in which a body; starting from a given point; and descending solely by the force of gravity; will reach another given point in a shorter time than it could by any other path. This curve of quickest descent; as it is sometimes called; is; in a vac (n.).
