circinus

بركارbirkār

n. brkārpair of compasses (geom., instr.)
  1. Anar. 16, 20: equales quoniam spatium quod est inter duos pedes circini ex cuius circumductione fit circulus

    Arnz. 22, 9: فإنّ البعد الذي بين ساقي البركار fa-inna l-buʿda llaḏī bayna sāqayi l-birkāri

  1. 1 Anar.
[ < Persian pargār. ]

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