ETYM Panto- + -graph: cf. French pantographe.
Instrument for copying drawing to a different scaleapparatus connecting streetcar to overhead wires; Instrument for copying maps, etc., on any scale; device for taking electric current from overhead wires to motor of train, etc.
Copies a figure or plan on a different scale.
1. A light touch or stroke; SYN. pat, dab.
2. A plug for a bunghole in a cask; SYN. spigot.
3. A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing).
4. A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads.
ETYM Panto- + -graph: cf. French pantographe.
Instrument for copying drawing to a different scaleapparatus connecting streetcar to overhead wires; Instrument for copying maps, etc., on any scale; device for taking electric current from overhead wires to motor of train, etc.
Copies a figure or plan on a different scale.
1. A light touch or stroke; SYN. pat, dab.
2. A plug for a bunghole in a cask; SYN. spigot.
3. A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing).
4. A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads.
Gefedertes Gestänge (Gleitbügel) mit Schleifstücken aus der Oberleitung bei Eisenbahnen, Straßenbahnen u. Obussen oder aus der dritten Schiene (Stromschiene) bei Stadtschnellbahnen u. U-Bahnen.