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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Alidade (0.00912 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Alidade.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: alidade
alidade
n 1: surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of
a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
[syn:
alidad]
2: surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing
lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring
angles [syn:
alidad]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alidade
Alidade
\Al"i*dade\, n. [LL. alidada, alhidada, fr. Ar.
al-'id[=a]da a sort of rule: cf. F. alidade.]
The portion of a graduated instrument, as a quadrant or
astrolabe, carrying the sights or telescope, and showing the
degrees cut off on the arc of the instrument --Whewell.
[1913 Webster]
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