echometer

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ECHOM'ETER, noun [Gr. sound, and measure.] Among musicians, a scale or rule, with several lines thereon, serving to measure the duration of sounds, and to find their intervals and ratios.
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