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QUINCUNX BOARD

\kwˈɪnkʌŋks bˈɔːd], \kwˈɪnkʌŋks bˈɔːd], \k_w_ˈɪ_n_k_ʌ_ŋ_k_s b_ˈɔː_d]\

Definitions of QUINCUNX BOARD

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Frank Galton invented this in the 1890's in the UK. A tool that is used to represent and to create a frequency distribution. It has boards and pegs through which they pass before falling into a random pattern.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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