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ALMACANTARS
Noun
almacantars
plural of almacantar
Source: Wiktionary
ALMACANTAR
Al`ma*can"tar, n. (Astron.) (a) Same as Almucantar. (b) A recently invented instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross a given almacantar circle. See Almucantar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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