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Synonyms for pantograph


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pan-tuh-graf, -grahf
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæn təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf



Définition of pantograph

  • As in third rail : noun electrified line
Example sentences :
  • The pantograph, the pendulum, the brumbo pulley, the reducing wheel.
  • Extract from : « Farm Engines and How to Run Them » by James H. Stephenson
  • Scheiner suggested and planned the optical experiment which bears his name, and also invented the pantograph.
  • Extract from : « The Jesuits, 1534-1921 » by Thomas J. Campbell
  • Luke moved the pantograph pointer, again and again, until it touched Weaver's robed body.
  • Extract from : « The Worshippers » by Damon Francis Knight
  • Weaver was glad it was Luke whose hand was guiding the pantograph, not one of the bright, efficient younger generation.
  • Extract from : « The Worshippers » by Damon Francis Knight
  • The pantograph pointer moved down the side of God's nose and another wedge of stone fell in the plaza.
  • Extract from : « The Worshippers » by Damon Francis Knight
  • Watt combined his straight-line linkage with a pantograph, one link becoming a member of the pantograph.
  • Extract from : « Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt » by Eugene S. Ferguson
  • Now examine this pantograph, taken at eight months, and also marked A. Does it tally with the other two?
  • Extract from : « The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • I made these pantograph copies last night, and will so swear when I go upon the witness stand.
  • Extract from : « The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • One machine, called the pantograph or engraving machine, reproduces engravings in all metals and many shapes from patterns.
  • Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia » by Various
  • Pantograph, the name given to a contrivance for copying a drawing or a design on an enlarged or a reduced scale.
  • Extract from : « The Nuttall Encyclopaedia » by Edited by Rev. James Wood

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