Definition of "semisphere" []

• Hemisphere (noun)

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• "Those invited to take part and who did write back said things like, “semisphere, which, when blue, a yellow circle is pasted, and to which, when black, some thousand of tiny sparks are affixed.”"
• "Or else an answer folded into the way she turned and regarded him, her eyelids at half-mast, a pure ebony glint that seemed to sink down and reside in the lower semisphere of her iris, that glint mightier than the homely glasses and imparting a potent yet always veiled opinion of the things she took in."
• ""No?" exclaimed Mrs. Shattuck, her gaze darting up to the softly humming semisphere."