MACROMETER

Ma*crom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Macro- + -meter.]

Definition: An instrument for determining the size or distance of inaccessible objects by means of two reflectors on a common sextant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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