longimetry means the measurement of length.
Etymology
From Latin longimetria, from longus (“long”) + -metria (“measurement”).
noun
- The measurement of length.“Beſides, vve cou'd not diſtinguiſh the diſtance of Objects by one Eye, for our tvvo Eyes are like tvvo different Stations in Longimetry, by the aſſiſtance of vvhich, the diſtance betvveen tvvo Objects is meaſured.”