, of a Triangle. When one side of a triangle is taken as the base, the other two are sometimes called the legs. The term is often used too for the base and perpendicular of a right-angled triangle, or the two sides about the right angle.
Hyperbolic Legs, are the ends of a curve line that partake of the nature of the hyperbola, or having asymptotes.
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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.
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