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Compasses
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) An instrument for describing circles, measuring figures, etc., consisting of two, or (rarely) more, pointed branches, or legs, usually joined at the top by a rivet on which they move.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Compasses'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/compasses.html. 1828.