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• pantograph — [pan′tə graf΄] n. [Fr pantographe: see PANTO & GRAPH] 1. a mechanical device for reproducing a map, drawing, etc. on the same or a different scale, consisting of a framework of jointed rods in a roughly parallelogram form 2. any similar framework …   English World dictionary

• pantograph — noun 1》 an instrument for copying a plan or drawing on a different scale by a system of hinged and jointed rods. 2》 a jointed framework conveying a current to an electric train or tram from overhead wires. Derivatives pantographic adjective… …   English new terms dictionary

• pantograph — /ˈpæntəgræf/ (say pantuhgraf), / graf/ (say grahf) noun 1. an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans, diagrams, etc., upon any desired scale. 2. Electricity a roof mounted current collector, as on a train, usually a hinged diamond shaped… …  

• pantograph — n. 1 Art & Painting an instrument for copying a plan or drawing etc. on a different scale by a system of jointed rods. 2 a jointed framework conveying a current to an electric vehicle from overhead wires. Derivatives: pantographic adj. Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

• painting — /payn ting/, n. 1. a picture or design executed in paints. 2. the act, art, or work of a person who paints. 3. the works of art painted in a particular manner, place, or period: a book on Flemish painting. 4. an instance of covering a surface… …   Universalium

• map — mappable, adj. mapper, n. /map/, n., v., mapped, mapping. n. 1. a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships… …   Universalium

• Map — /map/, n. Walter, c1140 1209?, Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist. Also, Mapes /mayps, may peez/. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an… …   Universalium

• MAP — See modified American plan. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an area of the Earth or of any celestial body. Globes are maps represented on… …   Universalium

• PKP class ET21 — Infobox Locomotive Auto name = ET21 powertype = Electric caption = ET22 351 locomotive builder = Pafawag serialnumber = buildmodel = 3E, 3E/1 builddate = 1957 1971 totalproduction = 726 whytetype = aarwheels = uicclass = Co Co gauge =… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …   Wikipedia

• drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …   Universalium