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单词 longitude watch
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Definition of longitude watch in English:

longitude watch

noun
historical
  • A small chronometer formerly used in ascertaining longitude.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Oldenburg (c1619–1677), scientific correspondent and secretary of the Royal Society.

 
 

Definition of longitude watch in US English:

longitude watch

noun
historical
  • A small chronometer formerly used in ascertaining longitude.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Oldenburg (c1619–1677), scientific correspondent and secretary of the Royal Society.

 
 
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