Gunter's line

English 2021 April 9 Etymology thumb|Gunter’s lines are visible on this drawing of a Gunter’s scale (right, marked “Fig. 35”).n n1 From E[phraim] Chambers Ephraim Chambers Cyclopædia: Or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences;Containing the Definitions of the Terms, and Accounts of the Things Signify’d thereby, in the Several Arts, both Liberal and Mechanical, and the Several Sciences, Human and Divine: [...] In Two Volumes. London Printed for James and John Knapton [et al.] 1728 II plate between pages 252 and 253 https://archive.org/details/gri_33125011134307/page/n906/mode/1up 951657352. From en Gunter -'s line, from the surname of the English clergyman, geometer, and mathematician Edmund Gunter (1581–1628), the inventor of the Gunter’s scale.Gunter's line 2356956 Gunter n 82604 June 2019 Pronunciation en /ˌɡʌntəz ˈlaɪn/ /ˌɡʊn-/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gunter's line.wav Southern England en /ˌɡʌntɚz ˈlaɪn/ [-ɾɚz-] GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gunter's line.wav Southern England en aɪn 3 en Gun ter's line Noun en mathematics A logarithmic line on a en Gunter's scale, which is used to perform the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically with only dividers. en Gunter's proportion line of lines line of numbers Related terms en Gunter's chain Gunter's proportion Gunter's quadrant Gunter's rule Gunter's scale Translations logarithmic line on a Gunter’s scale Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr hêla Gunterî f, kmr xeta Gunterî f Notes n References Further reading Edmund Gunter Anagrams en eegilnnrstu telenursing en eponyms