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BRUNTON COMPASS

Specialty Definition: BRUNTON COMPASS

DomainDefinition

Mining

A compact pocket instrument that consists of an ordinary compass, folding open sights, a mirror, and a rectangular spirit-level clinometer, which can be used in the hand or on a staff or light rod for reading horizontal and vertical angles, for leveling, and for reading the magnetic bearing of a line. It is used in sketching mine workings, and in preliminary topographic and geologic surveys on the surface, e.g., in determining elevations, stratigraphic thickness, and strike and dip.Syn:pocket transit. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BRUNTON COMPASS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

brunton compass

42

brunton compass.com

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: BRUNTON COMPASS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-t-u"

-4 letters: combustors, corposants, cosmonauts, obscurants, transposon.

-5 letters: autocross, combustor, copastors, copatrons, corposant, cosmonaut, courantos, crampoons, mobocrats, monocarps, monocrats, monstrous, nonactors, noncampus, noncombat, obscurant, outscorns, sonorants, sportsman.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: BRUNTON COMPASS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 52 55 4E 54 4F 4E      43 4F 4D 50 41 53 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01010010 01010101 01001110 01010100 01001111 01001110 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01000001 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#82 &#85 &#78 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#80 &#65 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 0055 004E 0054 004F 004E      0043 004F 004D 0050 0041 0053 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36525548544948237494750355353

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