Compass - Law Dictionary Search Results
Purprise
Purprise [fr. purprisum, law Lat.], a close or in-closure; as also the whole compass of a manor.
Treason
or 'Statute of Treasons' (25 Edw. 3, st. 5, c. 2), as follows:- (1) When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king (a queen regnant is within these words), of our
Treason felony
with s. 30 of the Interpretation Act, 1889, 'If any person shall, within the United Kingdom or without, compass to depose the King, or to levy war against him, within any part of the United Kingdom, in
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Periscians
polar circle whose shadows during some summer days will move entirely round falling toward every point of the compass
Purprise
A close or inclosure the compass of a manor
Room
Unobstructed spase space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object compass extent of place great or small as there is not room for a house the table takes up
Pantochronometer
An instrument combining a compass sundial and universal time dial
Demicircle
instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc It resembles a protractor but has an alidade sights and a compass
Basset horn
An instrument blown with a reed and resembling a clarinet but of much greater compass embracing nearly four octaves The corno di bassetto
Binnacle
A case or box placed near the helmsman containing the compass of a ship and a light to show it at night
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