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Definition: Baroscope
Baroscope
\Bar"o*scope\ (b[a^]r"[-o]*sk[=o]p), n. [Gr. ba`ros
weight + -scope: cf. F. baroscope.]
Any instrument showing the changes in the weight of the
atmosphere; also, less appropriately, any instrument that
indicates or foreshadows changes of the weather, as a deep
vial of liquid holding in suspension some substance which
rises and falls with atmospheric changes.
[1913 Webster]