Ryan, remind me to ask you about particle systems and hachures sometime. From Wordnik.com. [Deeplinking] Reference
The hachures, connected along their outer extremities, represent the cut through which the railroad passes. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
The hachures, unconnected at their outer extremities, indicate the fills or embankments over which the track runs. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
Maps in black and white and showing 20-foot contours, railroads, survey markers, landmarks, vegetation, watercourses, roads, hachures for edges of mesas, and boundary line. From Wordnik.com. [David Rumsey Maps] Reference
The handwriting on the label, as I gazed, appeared less and less like script and more like disconnected, scratchy lines or hachures, owing to the formation of lacunae in the inky traces. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference
Baker's Pond receives its water from the little creek which rises in the small clump of timber just south of the pond, and the hachures along the northern end represent the steep banks of a dam. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition] Reference
The attractive character of certain localities in Ireland and abroad, as represented in general geographical maps of polychrome design or in special ordnance survey charts by employment of scale numerals and hachures. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
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