Talk:horizon

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More detail from Chambers 1908[edit]

"The circular line formed by the apparent meeting of the earth and sky; in astronomical phrase, the sensible, apparent, or visible horizon, as opposed to the astronomical, true, or rational horizon, the circle formed by a plane passing through the centre of the earth, parallel to the sensible horizon, and produced to meet the heavens." Equinox 14:18, 5 November 2018 (UTC)Reply

cloud on the horizon[edit]

cloud on the horizon
An omen that something bad or problematic will happen in the near future.
The sudden drop in oil prices points to a cloud on the horizon for the  economy.

--Backinstadiums (talk) 09:52, 16 October 2020 (UTC)Reply