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half-section
noun
engineering a scale drawing of a section through a symmetrical object that shows only half the object
Example Sentences
She uses a rubberized half-section model of the mouth.
The half-section found two sentinels on the bridge who were completely surprised.
“Right, sir.—Smithy, take the left half-section, and cut off the retreat on the left.—Ready, sir?—Douse that glim!”
The same selection is here republished, with the addition of a half-section then omitted, describing a visit to the Kona coast of Hawaii and the lepers’ port of embarkation for Molokai.
His will was a simple thing, containing the bequest of all his possessions, including the half-section of land so long in litigation, and the requests regarding his funeral.
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