Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A double quartz plate used in a form of saccharimeter (which see).
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(See fig. 44, where N is the nozzle of the lamp, H the first Nicol, Q the biquartz plate, L a lens, M the electro-magnet, with the heavy glass across its perforated poles, and P the second Nicol.)
Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 John Tyndall 1856
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