Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Cadrans"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cadrans \Cad"rans\, n. [Cf. F. cadran. Cf. {Quadrant}.]
An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the
angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and
polishing.
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