volvelle

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈvɒlˌvɛl/    美 /ˈvɑlˌvɛl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of slide chart, a paper construction with rotating parts, formerly used for organization and calculation in astronomy and other subjects. historical
    — Tholomye and Haly were cunnynd and wyſe In the voluell, in the quadrant, and in the aſtroloby, To pronoſtycate truly the chaunce of fortunys dyſe.

词形变化

volvelles plural

词源

Inherited from Middle English volvelle, from Medieval Latin volvellum, volvella, from volvō + -ellum.
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