Aneroid
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An
aneroid
barometer, to indicate extreme pressures of the atmosphere.
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"You see," said the Professor, "we have now only the pressure of our atmosphere, and I shall be glad when the
aneroid
takes the place of the barometer."
My uncle noted every hour the indications of the compass, the chronometer, the aneroid, and the thermometer the very same which he has published in his scientific report of our journey.
"Now look at your
aneroid.
My uncle would have met it with his inevitable Saknussemm, a precedent which possessed no weight with me; for even if the journey of the learned Icelander were really attested, there was one very simple answer, that in the sixteenth century there was neither barometer or
aneroid
and therefore Saknussemm could not tell how far he had gone.
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