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Compassing

Compassing [fr. compasser, Fr., to encircle, con, with, and passus, a

The mariners compass See under Compass

Curved bent as compassing timbers

Capable of being compassed or accomplished

An instrument usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs for measuring the diameter or thickness of

'If any person shall, within the United Kingdom or without, compass to depose the King, or to levy war against him,

5, c. 2), as follows:- (1) When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king (a

The compass plant See under Compass

An instrument similar to a mariners compass but without magnetic needles and having two sight vanes by

Bow compasses carrying a drawing pen See Bow compass