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BEAM COMPASS

Definition: BEAM COMPASS

BEAM COMPASS

1. An instrument consisting of a rod or beam, having sliding sockets that carry steel or pencil points; -- used for drawing or describing large circles.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: BEAM COMPASS

DomainDefinitions

Mining

An instrument for describing large arcs. It consists of a beam of wood or metal carrying two beam heads, adjustable for position along the beam, andserving as the marking points of the compass. Syn:trammel. (references)

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

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Crosswords: BEAM COMPASS

Specialty definitions using "BEAM COMPASS": type-M drift indicator. (references)

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Commercial Usage: BEAM COMPASS

DomainTitle

Consumer Goods

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BEAM 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

beam compass

3
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Modern Translations: BEAM COMPASS

Language Translations for "BEAM COMPASS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏نطاق لاسلكي. (various references)

   

French

  

compas verge. (various references)

   

Manx

  

combaase goullagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eambay ompasscay

   

Spanish

  

compás de vara. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BEAM COMPASS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-m-m-o-p-s-s"

-3 letters: ambsaces.

-4 letters: ambsace, amoebas, caeomas, camases, compass, mamboes, mobcaps, pomaces, scapose.

-5 letters: abamps, abases, abomas, amebas, amoeba, baases, becaps, besoms, caeoma, camass, cameos, campos, combes, commas, copses, emboss, mambas, mambos, mobcap, paseos, pomace, sambas, sambos, samosa, scamps, scapes, scopes, spaces.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BEAM COMPASS


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

42 45 41 4D      43 4F 4D 50 41 53 53

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

    

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

01000010 01000101 01000001 01001101 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01000001 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#65 &#77 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#80 &#65 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0041 004D      0043 004F 004D 0050 0041 0053 0053

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

36393547237494750355353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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