stàdia
21stadia rod — noun : a graduated rod used with an instrument having stadia hairs to measure the distance from the observation point to the place where the rod is positioned by observation of the length of rod subtended by the distance between the stadia hairs… …
22Stadia (length) — The stadia, stadium, stade or stadion is an ancient unit of length. According to Herodotus, one stade is equal to 600 feet. However, there were several different lengths of “feet”, depending on the country of origin.Which measure of the stadia is …
23stadia hairs — noun plural or stadia wires : horizontal cross hairs (as in a theodolite) equidistant from the central horizontal cross hair …
24stadia wires — noun plural see stadia hairs …
25stadia — noun Etymology: Italian, probably from Latin, plural of stadium Date: 1865 a surveying method for determination of distances and differences of elevation by means of a telescopic instrument having two horizontal lines through which the marks on a …
26stadia — stages, e.g. of a glacial period …
27stadia — A stage in the life history of an organism; interval between successive molts [Hobbs and Jass, 1988] …
28stadia — stà·dia s.f. TS topogr. lunga asta graduata usata per la misurazione indiretta delle distanze e per operazioni di livellazione {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1927. ETIMO: der. di stadio …
29stadia — {{hw}}{{stadia}}{{/hw}}s. f. Asta graduata impiegata in rilevamenti topografici …
30stadia — pl.f. stadie …
