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Definition of Cadrans
1. n. An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
Definition of Cadrans
1. an instrument used in gem cutting [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cadrans
Literary usage of Cadrans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The people's dictionary of the Bible [by J.R. Beard]. by John Relly Beard (1848)
"Of similar import is the etory told in thil engraving, in which cadrans slays a
serpent, eon of Mars, who was guardian of the fountain ..."