Difference between revisions of "Tripod"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_187824" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_187824" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet. </p> <p> (2): (n.) A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80854" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80854" /> == |
Latest revision as of 19:06, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet.
(2): ( n.) A three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Seat with three legs on which the priestess of Apollo sat when delivering her oracles.