Pantacosm

Pantacosm
Pantacosm Pan"ta*cosm, n. [Panta- + Gr. ko`smos universe.] See {Cosmolabe}. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • pantacosm — ˈpantacosm [Erroneous form for pantocosm, f. panto + Gr. κόσµος world.] Another name of the instrument called cosmolabe. in Webster; and in later Dicts …   Useful english dictionary

  • pantacosm — Cosmolabe Cos mo*labe (k?z m? l?b), n. [Gr. ko smos the world + lamba nein to take: cf. F. cosmolade.] An instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; called also {pantacosm}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cosmolabe — Cos mo*labe (k?z m? l?b), n. [Gr. ko smos the world + lamba nein to take: cf. F. cosmolade.] An instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; called also {pantacosm}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cosmolabe — Cosmolabe, 16th century …   Wikipedia

  • panta- — combining form see pant * * * panta erron. form of panto , in pantacosm, pantagamy, pantatype; also pantagraph, pantamorphic, pantascopic: see pantograph n …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”