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Dynameter
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A dynamometer.
(2):
(n.) An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye end of a telescope for measuring accurately the diameter of the image of the object glass there formed; which measurement, compared with the actual diameter of the glass, gives the magnifying power.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dynameter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dynameter.html. 1828.