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longimetry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
longime-try
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of length.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "Beſides, vve cou'd not diſtinguiſh the diſtance of Objects by one Eye, for our tvvo Eyes are like tvvo different Stations in Longimetry, by the aſſiſtance of vvhich, the diſtance betvveen tvvo Objects is meaſured."

Etymology

From Latin longimetria, from longus (“long”) + -metria (“measurement”).

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Questions

What does longimetry mean?
The measurement of length.
Where does longimetry come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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