Difference between revisions of "Aneroid"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86180" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86180" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (a.) [[Containing]] no liquid; - said of a kind of barometer. </p> <p> (2): (n.) An aneroid barometer. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) [[Containing]] no liquid; - said of a kind of barometer. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) An aneroid barometer. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67843" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67843" /> == | ||
<p> A barometer, consisting of a small watch-shaped, air-tight, air-exhausted metallic box, with internal spring-work and an index, affected by the pressure of the air on plates exposed to its action. </p> | <p> [[A]] barometer, consisting of a small watch-shaped, air-tight, air-exhausted metallic box, with internal spring-work and an index, affected by the pressure of the air on plates exposed to its action. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 00:42, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Containing no liquid; - said of a kind of barometer.
(2): (n.) An aneroid barometer.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A barometer, consisting of a small watch-shaped, air-tight, air-exhausted metallic box, with internal spring-work and an index, affected by the pressure of the air on plates exposed to its action.
