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Webster 1913 Edition
Rabdology
Rab-dol′o-gy
(răb-dŏl′ō̍-jy̆)
, Noun.
[Gr.
ῥάβδοσ
rod, stick + -logy
: cf. F. rabdologie
.] The method or art of performing arithmetical operations by means of Napier’s bones. See
Napier's bones
. [Written also
rhabdology
.] Webster 1828 Edition
Rabdology
RABDOL'OGY
,Noun.
A method of performing mathematical operations by little square rods.
Definition 2024
rabdology
rabdology
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Noun
rabdology (uncountable)
- (arithmetic) The practice of performing arithmetic using Napier's bones.
Translations
practice of performing arithmetic using Napier's bones
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