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Meaning of LIMACON

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Li`ma`[,c]on"\ (l[-e]`m[.a]`s[^o]N"), n. [F.
lima[,c]on, lit., a snail.] (Geom.)
A curve of the fourth degree, invented by Pascal. Its polar
equation is r = a cos [theta] + b.
 
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