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Bowel :: Bowel (n.) The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; 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..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..

Imagine :: Imagine (v. t.) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5..

Outkeeper :: Outkeeper (n.) An attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..

Circinate :: Circinate (v. t.) To make a circle around; to encompass.

Purprise :: Purprise (n.) A close or inclosure; the compass of a manor.

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..

Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To bring into a narrow compass; to compress.

Pale :: Pale (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off..

Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.

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

Southwest :: Southwest (n.) The point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region.

Clement :: Clement (a.) Mild in temper and disposition; merciful; compassionate.

Pitiful :: Pitiful (a.) Piteous; lamentable; eliciting compassion.

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

Sphere :: Sphere (n.) Circuit or range of action, knowledge, or influence; compass; province; employment; place of existence..

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..

Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help.

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