diaˈstimeter
[irreg. f. Gr. διάστασις interval, distance + -meter.]
An instrument for measuring distances.
| 1851 Official Catal. Exhib. III. 1115 Improved diastimeter for the use of the army. |
diaˈstimeter
[irreg. f. Gr. διάστασις interval, distance + -meter.]
An instrument for measuring distances.
| 1851 Official Catal. Exhib. III. 1115 Improved diastimeter for the use of the army. |
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