Fluviograph
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river. dated
"We represent in the annexed engravings, for which we are indebted to La Nature, two new registering devices, one termed the marograph, designed for tide measurements, the other the fluviograph, intended for similar examination of river and canal levels."
Example
More examples"We represent in the annexed engravings, for which we are indebted to La Nature, two new registering devices, one termed the marograph, designed for tide measurements, the other the fluviograph, intended for similar examination of river and canal levels."
Etymology
From fluvio- + graph.
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