Nī'lo-scōpe, n.
n. [Gr. Νειλοσκοπεῖν, from Νεῖλος, the Nile, and σκοπεῖν, to behold or observe.] An instrument for observing, or measuring, the height of the waters of the Nile; a Nilometer.
n. [Gr. Νειλοσκοπεῖν, from Νεῖλος, the Nile, and σκοπεῖν, to behold or observe.] An instrument for observing, or measuring, the height of the waters of the Nile; a Nilometer.