单词 | milligrade |
释义 | milligraden. Mathematics. rare. One-thousandth of a grade (grade n. 1b), i.e. 3.24 seconds of arc. ΚΠ 1937 P. Wijdenes Five Place Tables Pref. One quadrant has 100 grades (gr), which in turn are subdivided decimally in decigrades (dgr), centigrades (cgr), milligrades (mgr) and decimilligrades (dmgr). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † milligradeadj. Obsolete. Of a scale of measurement: having a thousand degrees.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. i. vi. 76 Substitute..a centigrade scale: and if that be not yet sufficient, a milligrade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1937adj.1827 |
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