Mariner's Compass

Definition: Mariner's Compass

1. Compass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north.

Specialty Definitions: Mariner's Compass

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Mariner's Compass The fleur-de-lis which ornaments the northern radius of the mariner's compass was adopted out of compliment to Charles d'Anjou, whose device it was. He was the reigning king of Sicily when Flavio Gioja, the Neapolitan, madé his improvements in this instrument. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Specialty definitions using "mariner's compass": Compass ♦ TO BOX THE COMPASS. (references)

Commercial Usage: Mariner's Compass

Domain	Title
Books	WedgeWorks II, The 3-D Mariner's Compass (reference) Mariner's Compass (Benni Harper Mystery Series) (reference) Mariner's Compass (reference) Mariner's Compass Quilts: New Directions (reference) (more book examples)
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Modern Translations: Mariner's Compass

Language		Translations for "mariner's compass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Manx		airdeylagh (compass). (various references)

Pig Latin		ariner'smay ompasscay

Turkish		gemici pusulası. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Mariner's Compass

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "'-a-a-c-e-i-m-m-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-s"
	-5 letters: mascarpones, proseminars.
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