Vocabulary : Compartner to Compassionated
Compartner : See Copartner.Compass : A passing round; circuit; circuitous course. ;; An inclosing limit; boundary; circumference; as, within the compass of an encircling wall. ;; An inclosed space; an area; extent. ;; Extent; reach; sweep; capacity; sphere; as, the compass of his eye; the compass of imagination. ;; Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; -- used with within. ;; The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument. ;; An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction. ;; A pair of compasses. ;; A circle; a continent. ;; To go about or entirely round; to make the circuit of. ;; To inclose on all sides; to surround; to encircle; to environ; to invest; to besiege; -- used with about, round, around, and round about. ;; To reach round; to circumvent; to get within one's power; to obtain; to accomplish. ;; To curve; to bend into a circular form. ;; To purpose; to
Compassable : Capable of being compassed or accomplished.
Compassed : of Compass ;; Rounded; arched.
Compasses : 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.
