stephanome

stephanome
\\ˈstefəˌnōm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: stephan- + Greek -nomos distributor (from nemein to distribute) — more at nimble
: an instrument for measuring the angular dimensions of fogbows and halos

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • stephanome — steph·a·nome …   English syllables

  • stephan- — combining form or stephano Etymology: Greek, from stephanos crown, from stephein to put round one s head, encircle, crown : crown : halo Stephanurus stephanome …   Useful english dictionary

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