(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:14:56

Vel`o*cim"e*ter (?), n. [L. velox, -ocis, rapid + -meter.]

An apparatus for measuring speed, as of machinery or vessels, but especially of projectiles.

 

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