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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gunter's scale

· Gun·ter's scale · IPA /ˌɡʌntɚz ˈskeɪl/
01 A scale invented by the Rev. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, who invented also Gunter's cha…
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    A scale invented by the Rev. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, who invented also Gunter's chain, and Gunter's quadrant.