单词 | calliper compass |
释义 | > as lemmascalliper compass calliper compass n. (in singular or (usually) in plural) = sense 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring distances > compasses, dividers, or callipers compassa1387 proportional compass1570 callipers1571 calliper compass1581 triangular compasses1701 dividers1703 cannipers1707 hair-compasses1728 bow-compass1796 outside calliper1874 wing-compass1875 moff1885 odd-leg1900 1581 W. Borough Disc. Variation Cumpas in R. Norman Newe Attractiue vii. sig. E.j. You must haue a paire of Calliper compasses. 1772 Monthly Rev. App. 681 The Author first measures that thickness with a calliper compass. 1863 Trans. Ethnol. Soc. London 2 139 On applying the calliper compasses to a good many crania, I found them generally measuring 7¼ to 7½ inches in their antero-posterior diameter. 1923 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 53 197 The calliper compasses were applied to the pillars by a Mandifika ‘boy’. 2002 J. Ivanova & F. Pastrone Geom. Method Stability Non-linear Elastic Thin Shells iv. 156 The thickness δ of each shell is measured by using a calliper compass. < as lemmas |
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