释义 |
† almaˈchabel Obs. = algebra; being the second half of the Arabic name of the science. (Also in med.L. almacabala: see algebra.)
1570Dee Math. Præf. 6 The Science of workyng Algiebar and Almachabel, that is, the Science of findyng an vnknowen number, by Addyng of a Number, and Diuision and æquation. |