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单词 circumferentor
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circumferentor

[ ser-kuhm-fuh-ren-ter ]
/ sərˈkʌm fəˌrɛn tər /

noun Surveying.

an alidade equipped with a compass and two diametrically opposed vertical arms with slits for sighting through.

Origin of circumferentor

1600–10; <Latin circumferent(ia) circumference + -or2

Words nearby circumferentor

circumduction, circumference, circumferential, circumferential fibrocartilage, circumferential lamella, circumferentor, circumfix, circumflex, circumflex artery of thigh, circumflex femoral vein, circumflex humeral artery
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Example sentences from the Web for circumferentor

  • An improvement which was no doubt introduced at a very early day is the measuring wheel or circumferentor.

    The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.]|John Phin
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