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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bougie décimale

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01 A photometric standard used in France, having the value of one twentieth of the Violle platinum standard, or slightly less than a British s…
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    A photometric standard used in France, having the value of one twentieth of the Violle platinum standard, or slightly less than a British standard candle. Called also decimal candle. Also: decimal candle