Autometer
noun
a small device inserted in a photocopier to enable the process of copying to begin and to record the number of copies made
Historical Examples
The crank was an autometer, or self-measurer, and in that respect your superior and mine, my little drake.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend Charles Reade
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