noniusz

== Polish == === Alternative forms === nonyusz (pre-reform orthography (1816)) nonjusz (pre-reform orthography (1936)) === Etymology === Named after Portuguese mathematician, cosmographer, and professor Pedro Nunes. First attested in 1817 === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.ɲuʂ/ Rhymes: -ɔɲuʂ Syllabification: no‧niusz === Noun === noniusz m inan vernier (secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale) ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === noniusz in Polish dictionaries at PWN noniusz in PWN's encyclopedia Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “noncyusz”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “noncjusz”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “noncjusz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 406 noniusz in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego