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  1. Cardinal Points

    Cardinal Points is a bilingual annual literary magazine published in English and Russian by Slavic studies department of Brown University. It was founded by Oleg Woolf in 2010 to focus on the work of great 20th century writers Andrei Platonov, Varlam Shalamov, and Vassily Grossman. Its editors include Irina Mashinski, Robert Chandler and Boris Dralyuk.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. cardinal points

    The general name by which the north, east, south, and west rhumbs of the horizon are distinguished.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. cardinal points

    The four intersections of the horizon with the meridian, and the prime vertical circle, or north and south, east and west. In astrology, the cardinal points are the rising and setting of the sun, the zenith and nadir.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cardinal points in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cardinal points in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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