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module
1586, "allotted measure," from M.Fr.
module,
from L.
modulus
"small measure," dim. of
modus
"measure, manner" (see
mode
(1)). Meaning "interchangeable part" first recorded 1955; that of "separate section of a spacecraft" is from 1961.
