单词 | gauge-point |
释义 | > as lemmasgauge-point gauge-point n. a point marked on a gauging rod, slide rule, etc., to indicate the diameter of a cylinder one inch high containing a unit of a given liquid measure; also, the length marked by this point. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring volume > gauging rod or line > point on gauging rod gauge-point1721 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Gauge Point of Solid Measure, is the Diameter of a Circle whose Area is equal to the solid Content of the same Measure. 1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 82 On it are marked WG at 17.15, and AG at 18.95, the wine and ale gage points. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 487/2 Gauge-point, is a term used in Gauging to denote the diameter of a cylinder whose altitude is one inch, and its content equal to that of a unit of a given measure. < as lemmas |
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