Talk:telemeter
Add topicLatest comment: 12 years ago by Spinningspark
- a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known
This entry is formatted as a citation but does not include the head word. Was it meant to be an additional sense? SpinningSpark 22:44, 8 September 2012 (UTC)
- It's a usage example from Webster 1913. It refers to the device used to measure the distance to a remote object, so I think it's in the right place. Equinox ◑ 22:54, 8 September 2012 (UTC)
- Oh, you're right, I made a mistake. Let me look at it again. Equinox ◑ 22:54, 8 September 2012 (UTC)
- It does imply a different etymology though. SpinningSpark 07:13, 9 September 2012 (UTC)
- Oh, you're right, I made a mistake. Let me look at it again. Equinox ◑ 22:54, 8 September 2012 (UTC)