Calculator's forerunner Crossword Clue

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Calculator's forerunner Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
2. a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FORERUNNER (noun)
1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
2. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
CALCULATOR (noun)
1. a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic
2. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)

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