"declinator" meaning in English

See declinator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: declinators [plural]
Etymology: Compare French déclinateur. See decline. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|déclinateur}} French déclinateur Head templates: {{en-noun}} declinator (plural declinators)
  1. An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane.
    Sense id: en-declinator-en-noun-TfuKcZgc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (obsolete) A dissenter. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-declinator-en-noun-PnQFoOVr

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "déclinateur"
      },
      "expansion": "French déclinateur",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare French déclinateur. See decline.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "declinators",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "declinator (plural declinators)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "99 1",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane."
      ],
      "id": "en-declinator-en-noun-TfuKcZgc",
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "declination",
          "declination"
        ],
        [
          "angle",
          "angle"
        ],
        [
          "plane",
          "plane"
        ],
        [
          "horizontal",
          "horizontal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1693, John Hacket, Scrinia Reserata:",
          "text": "the Votes of the Declinators could not be heard for the noise",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A dissenter."
      ],
      "id": "en-declinator-en-noun-PnQFoOVr",
      "links": [
        [
          "dissenter",
          "dissenter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A dissenter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "déclinateur"
      },
      "expansion": "French déclinateur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare French déclinateur. See decline.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "declinators",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "declinator (plural declinators)",
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  "senses": [
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        "An instrument for taking the declination or angle which a plane makes with the horizontal plane."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "declination",
          "declination"
        ],
        [
          "angle",
          "angle"
        ],
        [
          "plane",
          "plane"
        ],
        [
          "horizontal",
          "horizontal"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        }
      ],
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        "A dissenter."
      ],
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        [
          "dissenter",
          "dissenter"
        ]
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        "(obsolete) A dissenter."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "declinator"
}

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