Gunter

[ guhn-ter ]
/ ˈgʌn tər /

noun

Edmund,1581–1626, English mathematician and astronomer: inventor of various measuring instruments and scales.

British Dictionary definitions for edmund gunter

Gunter
/ (ˈɡʌntə) /

noun

Edmund. 1581–1626, English mathematician and astronomer, who invented various measuring instruments, including Gunter's chain