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Definition of “almucantar”

almucantar or almacantar (ˌælməˈkæntə )

C14: from French, from Arabic almukantarāt sundial

The rete is rotated until the star's marker falls against the correct altitude line ( almucantar ) on the plate below.

North, John The Fontana history of Astronomy and Cosmology

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