The comparative weights of equal bulks of different bodies, water being generally represented as unity.
·noun A specific remedy. ·see Specific, ·adj, 3. II. Specific ·adj Anything having peculiar adaptio...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Sobriety of character or demeanor. II. Gravity ·adj Lowness of tone; — opposed to acuteness. ...
, or balancing point See gravity, centre of. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The centre of gravity of a ship is that point about which all parts of the body, in any situation, b...