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foolometer
foolometer humorous. (fuːˈlɒmɪtə(r)) [f. as prec. + -ometer.] That which serves as a standard for the measurement of fools or of folly.1837 Syd. Smith 2nd. Let. Singleton Wks. 1859 II. 285/1, I am astonished that these Ministers neglect the common precaution of a foolometer..I mean, the acquaintance...
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-meter in actual use commonly -ˈometer, and in some later formations -ˈimeter, a terminal element in words denoting scientific instruments for automatically measuring something. Many words with this ending, as barometer, hydrometer, hygrometer, thermometer, were formed in the 17th c., and represent ...
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