单词 | sciatherically |
释义 | > as lemmasˌsciaˈtherically ˌsciaˈtherically adv. rare in a sciatherical manner; by means of or after the manner of a sundial. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [adverb] > according to different instruments sciatherically1639 metronomically1822 1639 E. Chilmead tr. R. Hues Learned Treat. Globes iii. ii. 151 The difference of latitude betwixt these two places he [sc. Eratosthenes] found Scioterically, after his manner [L. sciotericis suo more], to be something more than 5. degrees. a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 37 Let the Plane bee Sciaterically prepar'd, and it shall bee necessarie for the shadow of the Sun to go back. 2009 P. Metevelis Japanese Mythol. & Primeval World i. 59 The Indian Mount Meru..in tradition stands under the polestar and works sciatherically, like the gnomon of an ideal sundial. < as lemmas |
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