As nouns the difference between astrolabe and sextan
is that astrolabe is an astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the sun and stars while sextan is (obsolete|medicine) such a fever.
As an adjective sextan is
(obsolete|medicine) that recurs on the sixth day.
astrolabe
Noun
(
en noun)
An astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars.
See also
* compass
* sextant
Anagrams
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sextan
English
Adjective
(-)
(obsolete, medicine) That recurs on the sixth day
Noun
(
en noun)
(obsolete, medicine) Such a fever
Anagrams
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