"perspectometer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perspectometers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} perspectometer (plural perspectometers)
  1. (historical) An instrument used in making perspective drawings, eliminating the need for construction of the squares on the perspective when applying the method of squares. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-perspectometer-en-noun-UAmB~rem Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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