[f. BAROMETER; cf. Gr. -μετρία measurement.] The art or science of barometric observation.
1713. Swift, Eleg. Partridge, Wks. 1755, III. II. 81.
| A scrap of parchment hung by geometry | |
| (A great refinement in barometry) | |
| Can, like the stars, foretel the weather; | |
| And what is parchment else but leather? |
1884. Gurney & Myers, in 19th Cent., 85. Further light on the path and barometry of these psychical storms.