Compassable - Law Dictionary Search Results
Describe
draw a plan of to delineate to trace or mark out as to describe a circle by the compasses a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle
Mezzo soprano
Having a medium compass between the soprano and contralto said of the voice of a female singer
Constipation
Act of crowding anything into a less compass or the state of being crowded or pressed together condensation
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clemency
to moderate the severity of a punishment (as a sentence) 2 : an act or instance of mercy, compassion, or forgiveness see also amnesty, commute, pardon, reprieve
Bandelet
A small band or fillet any little band or flat molding compassing a column like a ring and usually at the top of the column an annulet
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
Bleeding
Emitting or appearing to emit blood or sap etc also expressing anguish or compassion
Commiseration
The act of commiserating sorrow for the wants afflictions or distresses of another pity compassion
Compendious
Containing the substance or general principles of a subject or work in a narrow compass abridged summarized
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