Associations to the word «Clinometer»

Wiktionary

CLINOMETER, noun. An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).

Dictionary definition

CLINOMETER, noun. An instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope