— pantographer /pan tog"reuh feuhr/ , n. — pantographic /pan'teuh graf"ik/ , pantographical , adj. — pantographically , adv. — pantography , n.
/pan"teuh graf', -grahf'/ , n.
1. Also, pantagraph . an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans, diagrams, etc., on any desired scale.
2. Elect. a device usually consisting of two parallel, hinged, double-diamond frames, for transferring current from an overhead wire to a vehicle, as a trolley car or electric locomotive.
[ 1715-25; PANTO- + -GRAPH ]