Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as kymograph.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An instrument for making tracings of the outline or contour of profiles, moldings, etc.
  • noun Var. of kymograph.
  • transitive verb To trace or copy with a cymograph.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An instrument for obtaining drawings from the mouldings of Gothic architecture.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)

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  • Lethargic legal so far ormosia frostian on to put schonberg into synchronising of lust of cymograph.

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  • JM dusts off his trusty old cymograph and draws a blank.

    October 24, 2009