• Astrolabe

    Origin

    Middle French astrolabe, Old French astrelabe, from Ancient Greek ἀστρολάβος (astrolabos, "star-taking"), from ἄστρον (astron, "star") + λαμβάνω (lambanō, "I take").

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    Noun

    astrolabe

    (plural astrolabes)
    1. An astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars.

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