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GAUGE |
Meter |
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METRE |
See Meter. |
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INSPECTORS |
Gas meter readers |
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MICROMILLIMETER |
The millionth part of a meter. |
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FUEL GAUGE |
Feed meter that indicates when tank is empty |
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FUELGAUGE |
Feed meter that indicates when tank is empty |
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MONOMETER |
A rhythmic series, consisting of a single meter. |
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IONIC |
A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet. |
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METER |
One who, or that which, metes or measures. See Coal-meter. |
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RHYTHMER |
One who writes in rhythm, esp. in poetic rhythm or meter. |
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MISMETER |
To give the wrong meter to, as to a line of verse. |
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COAL-METER |
A licensed or official coal measurer in London. See
Meter. |
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SPIROSCOPE |
A wet meter used to determine the breathing capacity of
the lungs. |
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ARCHILOCHIAN |
Of or pertaining to the satiric Greek poet
Archilochus; as, Archilochian meter. |
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PROSE |
A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the
Mass. See Sequence. |
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IAMBIC |
Pertaining to, or composed of, iambics; as, an iambic
verse; iambic meter. See Lambus. |
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ANAPESTIC |
Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as,
an anapestic meter, foot, verse. |
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METRICAL |
Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter;
consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions. |
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MICRON |
A measure of length; the thousandth part of one millimeter;
the millionth part of a meter. |
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DECISTERE |
The tenth part of the stere or cubic meter, equal to
3.531 cubic feet. See Stere. |
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DECIMETRE |
A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a
meter, equal to 3.937 inches. |
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CENTARE |
A measure of area, the hundredth part of an are; one
square meter, or about 1/ square yards. |
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ANACREONTIC |
Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter
of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. |
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METERGRAM |
A measure of energy or work done; the power exerted in
raising one gram through the distance of one meter against gravitation. |
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AUNE |
A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at
Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter. |