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noun 
  1. (italbrac, usually plural only) A device used to measure very small items or measure items very precisely.
1902 "Good, good for there," he mumbled, and then with a certain eagerness asked me whether I would let him measure my head. Rather surprised, I said Yes, when he produced a thing like and got the dimensions back and front and every way, taking notes carefully. " Joseph Conrad, http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=171491698&tag=Conrad,+Joseph,+1857-1924:+Heart+of+Darkness,+1902&query=calipers&id=ConDark Heart of Darkness.
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