hanging compass

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Noun[edit]

hanging compass (plural hanging compasses)

  1. a compass suspended so that the card may be read from beneath

References[edit]

hanging”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.