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Anemometer

An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.

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Gage 76% connected

A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperform…

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Gauge 76% connected

To measure or determine with a gauge.

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