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n.) An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly much used in solving some common astronomical problems.

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	n.) An ~~orthographic~~ projection of the sphere ~~on the plane of the meridian~~, ~~the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and~~ in ~~the east or west point of the horizon~~.		n.) An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly much used in solving some common astronomical problems.