(definition) by Webster 1913 Mon Jan 02 2006 at 19:13:01

No"bert's lines (?). [After F. A. Nobert, German manufacturer in Pomerania.]

Fine lines ruled on glass in a series of groups of different closeness of line, and used to test the power of a microscope.

 

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