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cimeter Scimiter Scim"i*ter, Scimitar Scim"i*tar, n. [F. cimeterre,
cf. It. scimitarra, Sp. cimitarra; fr. Biscayan cimetarra
with a sharp edge; or corrupted from Per. shimsh[=i]r.]
1. A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the
convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs
and persians. [Written also cimeter, and scymetar.]
2. A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.
Scimiter pods (Bot.), the immense curved woody pods of a
leguminous woody climbing plant (Entada scandens)
growing in tropical India and America. They contain hard
round flattish seeds two inches in diameter, which are
made into boxes.
Focimeter Focimeter Fo*cim"e*ter, n. [Focus + -meter.] (Photog.)
An assisting instrument for focusing an object in or before a
camera. --Knight.
Lucimeter Lucimeter Lu*cim"e*ter, n. [L. lux, lucis, light + -meter.]
an instrument for measuring the intensity of light; a
photometer.
Velocimeter Velocimeter Vel`o*cim"e*ter, n. [L. velox, -ocis, rapid +
-meter.]
An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or vessels,
but especially of projectiles.
