Canadian English Meaning of bow-compass

compass

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Definitions and Meaning of bow-compass in English

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bow-compass (n.)

An arcograph.

A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by a bow-shaped spring, instead of by a joint.

A pair of compasses, with a bow or arched plate riveted to one of the legs, and passing through the other.

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compass

An arcograph., A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by a bow-shaped spring,

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bowbent => bow-bent, bow-bells => Bow Bells, bowbell => Bow bell, bowable => bendable, bow wood => Bow wood,