Word Meanings - SPECTROHELIOGRAPH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An apparatus for making spectroheliograms, consisting of a spectroscopic camera used in combination with a telescope, and provided with clockwork for moving the sun's image across the slit. -- Spec`tro*he`li*o*graph"ic (#), a.

• Makeweight
  That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.
• Movingly
  In a moving manner.
• CAMERALUCIDA
  An instrument which by means of a prism of a peculiar form, or an arrangement of mirrors, causes an apparent image of an external object or objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, as of paper or canvas, so that the outlines may convenien
• SPECTROSCOPICSPECTROSCOPICAL
  Of or pertaining to a spectroscope, or spectroscopy. -- Spec`tro*scop"ic*al*ly, adv.
• Clockwork
  The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement.
• Graphicness
  Alt. of Graphicalness
• Movingness
  The power of moving.
• CAMERAOBSCURA
  An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses. thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back or an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modifled; -- commonly called simply the camera.
• TELESCOPEBAG
  An adjustable traveling bag consisting of two cases, the larger slipping over the other.
• Combination
  The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things.
• Graphicalness
  The quality or state of being graphic.
• Imagery
  The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass.
• Making-iron
  A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in.
• Provided
  of Provide
• Consisted
  of Consist
• Graphics
  The art or the science of drawing; esp. of drawing according to mathematical rules, as in perspective, projection, and the like.

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