English Explanatory Dictionary

trammel of Archimedes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mechanism consisting of two perpendicular channels or rails, and a rod connected by pivots along them, which is able to draw an ellipse.

Word forms

trammel of Archimedes trammels of Archimedes
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