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Definition of Graticules
1. graticule [n] - See also: graticule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Graticules
Literary usage of Graticules
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text Book of Topographical and Geographical Surveying by Charles Frederick Arden-Close (1905)
"MAP PROJECTIONS AND graticules. A map projection is the system on which the
terrestrial meridians and parallels are represented on paper. ..."
2. Atlas of the World with Geophysical Boundaries Showing Oceans, Continents by Athelstan Spilhaus (1991)
"Extended graticules Freed from the confines of latitude and longitude lines, the
edges of the maps could be the natural, physical boundaries of ocean and ..."
3. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"graticules for Engineering Optical Measuring Instruments Mechanical méthode of
measurement using vernier and micrometer scales are being replaced by optical ..."
4. Bibliographical Survey of Contemporary Sources for the Economic and Social by Mildred Emily Bulkley (1922)
"graticules', in Trans. ... Describes researches made and development during war
of manufacture of graticules, for optical munitions. Rosenhain, Walter. ..."
5. Bulletin by Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (1904)
"A range-finder was developed comprising a pair of binoculars into which are fitted
sliding graticules bearing black triangular indexes. ..."
6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"A table of co-ordinates for plotting the graticules of the sheets is given with
the paper. Results of the Pavie Mission in Indo-China-*—A series of ..."
7. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1899)
"I plotted my graticules in the ordinary way from the tables given in Auxiliary
Tables Indian Survey. But I soon found that the convergency of the meridians ..."
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