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Cosmolabe logo #10101) Astrological aspect 2) Astronomical instrument
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Cosmolabe

Cosmolabe logo #21000 The cosmolabe was an ancient astronomical instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies. It is also called pantacosm. Jacques Besson also uses this name, or universal instrument, for his invention described in Le cosmolabe (1567), which could be used for astrometry, cartography, navigation, and...
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Cosmolabe

Cosmolabe logo #21002• (n.) An instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; -- called also pantacosm.
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Cosmolabe

Cosmolabe logo #20972Cos'mo·labe noun [ Greek ......... the world + ............ to take: confer French cosmolade .] An instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; - - called also pantacosm .
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cosmolabe

cosmolabe logo #21009cosmolabe An instrument resembling the astrolabe (an early instrument used to observe the position and determine the altitude of the sun or other astronomical objects), formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; also called a pantacosm. The astrolabe was used for navigation during the Middle Ages until the 18th century when it...
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