"fluviograph" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fluviographs [plural]
Etymology: From fluvio- + graph. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fluvio|graph}} fluvio- + graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} fluviograph (plural fluviographs)
  1. (dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-fluviograph-en-noun-9h4JCwMb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fluvio-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1903, Factory and Industrial Management, volume 24, page 345:",
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          "ref": "1904, John Grimes Walker, Report of the Isthmian Canal Commission, 1899-1901:",
          "text": "More records, however, are at hand for Gamboa than for Bohio, and the lowest reading at the Gamboa fluviograph occurred in the spring of 1901, when for a period of about two and one-half months the fluviograph at Gamboa indicated a stage of less than 14 meters almost continuously.",
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