Usually means: Precision mercury barometer with scale.
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  1. Fortin barometer, fortin barometer: Merriam-Webster
  2. fortin barometer: Dictionary.com
  3. Fortin barometer: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. Fortin barometer: Merriam-Webster
  5. Fortin barometer: Wiktionary

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  1. Fortin barometer: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Fortin barometer)

noun:  A kind of barometer using a variable-displacement mercury cistern, usually constructed with a thumbscrew pressing on a leather diaphragm bottom, which compensates for displacement of mercury in the column with varying pressure.

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