Traditional Chinese Meaning of backstaff

後指儀

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Definitions and Meaning of backstaff in English

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backstaff (n.)

An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the heavenly bodies, but now superseded by the quadrant and sextant; -- so called because the observer turned his back to the body observed.

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後指儀

An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the heavenly bodies, but now superseded by the quadrant and sextant; -- so called because the observer tu

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backspin => 來旋球, backspacer => 退格鍵, backspace key => 退格鍵, backspace character => 退格符, backsliding => 復發,