mĕsŏlăbĭum — Lewis & Short
mĕsŏlăbĭum, ii, n., = mesola/bion,
I a mathematical instrument for finding mean proportional lines, a mesolabe, Vitr. 9, 3, 14.
The corpus record — Latin
mesolabium
mesolabium · n
a mathematical instrument for finding mean proportional lines, a mesolabe
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Where it lives
- De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- mesolabi Vitruvius, De Architectura 9.pr.14
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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