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panˈtometry
[f. Gr. παντο- panto-, all + Gr. -µετρία measurement.]
†1. Universal measurement: see quots. Obs.
[1571Digges (title) A Geometrical Practise, named Pantometria, diuided into three Bookes, Longimetra, Planimetra, and Stereometria.] 1656Blount Glossogr., Pantometrie, a measuring of all kinde of quantities: It is the title and subject of a Mathematical Book, set forth by one Mr. Digs. 1692Coles, Pantometry, a measuring of all things. 1797J. Dawes (title) Pantometry; or an Attempt to systematize every Branch of Admeasurement.
2. The use of the pantometer. (Cent. Dict. 1890.)
Hence pantoˈmetric, pantoˈmetrical adjs., of, pertaining to, or dealing with pantometry.
1828in Webster (both words). |