mecometry

The measurement of length or distance.

Noun

  1. The measurement of length or distance.
    • This, teacheth […] to be certified, either of the length, perimetry, or distance lineall: and this is called, Mecometrie. - 1570, John Dee, in H. Billingsley (trans.) Euclid, Elements of Geometry, Preface

Origin

From meco- + -metry.

Related

mecometer