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Calibre :: Calibre (n.) Fig.: Capacity or compass of mind.

Extent :: Extent (n.) Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity..

Merciful :: Merciful (a.) Unwilling to give pain; compassionate.

Bow-compass :: Bow-compass (n.) An arcograph.

Circumambiency :: Circumambiency (n.) The act of surrounding or encompassing.

Misericorde :: Misericorde (n.) Compassion; pity; mercy.

Engird :: Engird (v. t.) To gird; to encompass.

Tinchel :: Tinchel (n.) A circle of sportsmen, who, by surrounding an extensive space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer and game within a narrow compass..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction and extent of any motion not rectlinear; as, the sweep of a compass..

Range :: Range (v.) Extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope; discursive power; as, the range of one's voice, or authority..

Rue :: Rue (v. i.) To have compassion.

Remordency :: Remordency (n.) Remorse; compunction; compassion.

Round :: Round (prep.) On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass..

Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.

Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..

Pilot :: Pilot (n.) An instrument for detecting the compass error.

Diaphemetric :: Diaphemetric (a.) Relating to the measurement of the tactile sensibility of parts; as, diaphemetric compasses..

Correction :: Correction (n.) An allowance made for inaccuracy in an instrument; as, chronometer correction; compass correction..

Southeast :: Southeast (n.) The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region.

Sum :: Sum (v. t.) To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; -- usually with up.

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