Compasses - Law Dictionary Search Results
Ophicleide
instrument formerly used in the orchestra and in military bands having a loud tone deep pitch and a compass of three octaves now generally supplanted by bass and contrabass tubas It developed from the older wooden instrument
Coop
To confine in a coop hence to shut up or confine in a narrow compass to cramp usually followed by up sometimes by in
NNE
north northeast the compass point that is midway between north and northeast
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Constipation
Act of crowding anything into a less compass or the state of being crowded or pressed together condensation
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
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