单词 | joint-rule |
释义 | > as lemmasjoint-rule joint-rule n. a rule made of pieces jointed or hinged together so as to fold up. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring length > graduated strip of wood, etc. rule1340 ruler1530 measure1555 scale1607 foot-rule1662 two-foot rule1664 joint-rule1680 inch-rule1850 inch-measure1851 stationer's rule1866 contraction-rule1874 measure-strip1887 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. xi. 201 Moving upon a Joynt..as the two insides of the Joynt-Rule Carpenters use. 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) ii. 168 I have no other Instrument but my Two Foot Joynt Rule. < as lemmas |
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