Abacus
01
abakus, kulram
a tool used for counting and calculating that consists of a frame with rods or wires on which beads or stones are moved up and down using hands
Exempel
She learned to count faster by practicing with an abacus.
Hon lärde sig att räkna snabbare genom att öva med en abakus.
02
abakus, platt stenblock
a flat, stone block that sits on top of a column, used to support the parts above it such as a roof
Exempel
The abacus of the Doric capital is plain and square, in keeping with the order's simpler and more robust aesthetic.
Den doriska kapitälens abakus är enkel och fyrkantig, i enlighet med ordningens enklare och mer robusta estetik.
