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单词 cymagraph
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cymagraphn.

/ˈsʌɪməɡrɑːf//ˈsʌɪməɡraf/
Etymology: < cyma n. + Greek -γραϕος writing, a writer. Irregularly formed: the combining forms of Greek κῦμα being κυματο-, κυμο-, cymato-, cymo-.
An instrument for copying or tracing the contour of profiles and mouldings.
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society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > [noun] > drawing instruments > for copying or tracing
delineator1778
tracing-point1815
cymagraph1837
1837 Athenæum 11 Mar. 179 A paper..from the Rev. R. Willis descriptive of a new instrument invented by him for tracing profiles and mouldings, and which he called the Symagraph.
1842 R. Willis in Civil Engineer & Archit. Jrnl. 5 219 (title) Description of the Cymagraph for copying mouldings.
1889 Athenæum 19 Jan. 90/1 The mouldings have been taken full size with the cymagraph.

Derivatives

cymagraph v. (prop. cymograph) Apparently an isolated use.
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1844 G. Peacock Address Brit. Assoc. p. xliv Carefully reduced and tabulated, and their mean results cymographed or projected in curves.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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