Groma — may refer to:* Groma language, spoken in SE Asia * Groma surveying, the principal Roman surveying instrumentee also*Krama, a sturdy traditional Cambodian garment with many uses, including as a scarf … Wikipedia
Surveying — For other uses, see Survey (disambiguation). US Navy Surveyor at work with a leveling instrument … Wikipedia
groma — /groh meuh/, n. (in ancient Roman surveying) an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines. [ < L groma, gruma, by dissimilation < Gk… … Useful english dictionary
surveying — /seuhr vay ing/, n. 1. the science or scientific method of making surveys of land. 2. the occupation of one who makes land surveys. 3. the act of one who surveys: The surveying required nearly two days. [1425 75; late ME: act of examining… … Universalium
groma — /groh meuh/, n. (in ancient Roman surveying) an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines. [ < L groma, gruma, by dissimilation < Gk gnôma,… … Universalium
groma — noun A Roman surveying instrument having plumb lines hanging from four arms at right angles … Wiktionary
National Museum of Surveying — The National Museum of Surveying was the Michigan Museum of Surveying, but in 2007, the museum moved to Springfield, Illinois to become a national museum. The museum officially opened in Springfield, Illinois on September 24, 2010. In the 10,000… … Wikipedia
Public Land Survey System — Seal of the BLM The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is a method used in the United States to survey and identify land parcels, particularly for titles and deeds of rural, wild or undeveloped land. Its basic units of area are the township and… … Wikipedia
What the Romans Did for Us — Infobox Television show name = What the Romans Did for Us caption = aka = genre = Documentary creator = writer = director = Inge Samuels creat director = developer = presenter = Adam Hart Davis starring = voices = narrated = theme composer =… … Wikipedia
Antike Messgeräte — Messgeräte der Antike sind die Messgeräte der Epoche der Antike. Es sind vornehmlich von Griechischen Wissenschaftlern verbesserte oder neu konzipierte technische Instrumente, die bis zum Ende des Römischen Reiches in Europa zur Verfügung standen … Deutsch Wikipedia