ProphetesAI is thinking...
trechometer
Answers
MindMap
Loading...
Sources
trechometer
trechometer (trɛˈkɒmɪtə(r)) [a. F. trechomètre, f. Gr. τρέχ-ειν to run: see -meter.] An instrument which records the distance run by a vehicle.1858 Simmonds Dict. Trade, Trechometer, a French machine for reckoning distances, specially adapted for vehicles.
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
trocheameter
trocheameter (trɒkiːˈæmɪtə(r)) [app. erron. f. Gr. τροχός wheel (cf. τροχιά wheel-track) + -meter.] = trechometer.1857 Livingstone Trav. iii. 59 Our trocheame[te]r showed that we had made but twenty-five miles. Note. This is an instrument which, when fastened on the waggon-wheel, records the number ...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
trocho-
trocho- (trɒkəʊ) before a vowel troch- (trɒk), combining form repr. Gr. τροχός wheel, disk; occurring in several scientific words. trocheidoscope (-ˈkaɪdəskəʊp) [after kaleidoscope n.], a rotating disc with coloured sectors, for showing combinations of colours (Cassell's Encycl. Dict. 1888). trochel...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai