"meteoroscope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: meteoroscopes [plural]
Etymology: From meteor + -o- + -scope. Etymology templates: {{af|en|meteor|-o-|-scope}} meteor + -o- + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} meteoroscope (plural meteoroscopes)
  1. (astronomy, obsolete) An astrolabe; a planisphere. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-meteoroscope-en-noun-zaAZQHe2 Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -scope, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scope: 53 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 60 40 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (astronomy, obsolete) An instrument for measuring the position, length, and direction of the apparent path of a shooting star. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-meteoroscope-en-noun-KII0Ksj~ Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o-, English terms suffixed with -scope Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scope: 53 47 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): μετεωροσκόπιον (meteōroskópion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), μετεωροσκοπείο (meteoroskopeío) [neuter] (Greek)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 46 54

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