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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A gage or standard carefully made to the exact value of the desired angle, used in testing the accuracy of the angles of screw-threads, cutting-tools, or machine-work of any kind.
  • noun Specifically, an instrument for setting the angle or incline of the top comb of a Heilmann cotton-combing machine.

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