Definition of compass

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Compass (n.) Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; -- used with within..

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Purprise :: Purprise (n.) A close or inclosure; the compass of a manor.
Circumferential :: Circumferential (a.) Pertaining to the circumference; encompassing; encircling; circuitous.
Commiseration :: Commiseration (n.) The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion..
Within :: Within (prep.) In the limits or compass of; not further in length than; as, within five miles; not longer in time than; as, within an hour; not exceeding in quantity; as, expenses kept within one's income..
Wind :: Wind (n.) A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass.
Compass :: Compass (n.) The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument..
Amid :: Amid (prep.) In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among.
Compass :: Compass (n.) An inclosed space; an area; extent.
Incompassionate :: Incompassionate (a.) Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless.
Quaquaversal :: Quaquaversal (a.) Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater..
Comate :: Comate (a.) Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy..
Exposure :: Exposure (n.) Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc..
Foresight :: Foresight (n.) Any sight or reading of the leveling staff, except the backsight; any sight or bearing taken by a compass or theodolite in a forward direction..
Attainable :: Attainable (a.) Capable of being attained or reached by efforts of the mind or body; capable of being compassed or accomplished by efforts directed to the object.
Compassionately :: Compassionately (adv.) In a compassionate manner; mercifully.
Compassed :: Compassed (imp. & p. p.) of Compas.
Nutshell :: Nutshell (n.) Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value..
Compassionated :: Compassionated (imp. & p. p.) of Compassionat.
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