POLYHE'DRON, n. [Gr. many, and side.]
1. In geometry, a body or solid contained under many sides or planes.2. In optics, a multiplying glass or lens consisting of several plane surfaces disposed in a convex form.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.