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Definition: ELLIPSOGRAPH

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An instrument for describing ellipses; -- called also trammel.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ellipsograph" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ellipsograph \El*lip"so*graph\, noun. [Ellipse graph: compare to the French expression ellipsographe.]. (references)

Definition: ELLIPSOGRAPH

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An instrument for describing ellipses; -- called also trammel.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ELLIPSOGRAPH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ellipsograph \El*lip"so*graph\, noun. [Ellipse graph: compare to the French expression ellipsographe.]. (references)