Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which measures.
- noun Specifically— One whose occupation or duty it is to measure land, commodities in market, etc.
- noun One who measures work on a building as a basis for contractors' prices
- noun Formerly, an officer in the city of London who measured woolen cloths, coals, etc. Also called a meter. See
alnager . - noun An instrument or apparatus used in measuring
- noun In entomology, a measuring-worm.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who measures; one whose occupation or duty is to measure commondities in market.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Agent noun ofmeasure ; one who measures.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who makes measurements
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Examples
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Most work through it, but Michael is doomed to be a tree measurer from the ground up.
A Guy, A Rope, & A Redwood Tree ____Maggie 2008
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Finally, her name Jig, is symbolic because jig is another word for a whiskey measurer, which is a tool.
Literary analysis: Hills Like White Elephants, by Ernest Hemingway 2008
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The name "Easter" comes from the Saxon Eostre (Phoenician Astarte), goddess of the Moon and measurer of time.
Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010
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I have never entered any of my trophies, but a B & C measurer scored him 403.
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Q: hey i asked before how many NYS officials have to score a buck to make it in the NYS books i just got it done and it takes only one NYS official and if it makes Boone and croket then you have to have a registered boone and crooket measurer measure it Which by the way my buck made it into the books!!!
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The name "Easter" comes from the Saxon Eostre (Phoenician Astarte), goddess of the Moon and measurer of time.
Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010
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If you just want a rough score and not go through the hassle of finding and contacting a certified measurer, here are a couple of links to help you learn how to do it yourself.
What would my deer score? You can look at the image on my profile. 2009
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I have never entered any of my trophies, but a B & C measurer scored him 403.
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If you just want a rough score and not go through the hassle of finding and contacting a certified measurer, here are a couple of links to help you learn how to do it yourself.
What would my deer score? You can look at the image on my profile. 2009
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The name "Easter" comes from the Saxon Eostre (Phoenician Astarte), goddess of the Moon and measurer of time.
Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers Daniel Bruno Sanz 2010
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