simbleau
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of SIMBLEAU s. m.
Terme de Charpentier. C'est le nom qu'il donne au cordeau qui luy sert à tracer des cercles qui ont plus d'étenduë que la portée du compas.
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