"trammel of Archimedes" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trammels of Archimedes [plural]
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  1. A mechanism consisting of two perpendicular channels or rails, and a rod connected by pivots along them, which is able to draw an ellipse. Wikipedia link: trammel of Archimedes Hypernyms: ellipsograph
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