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Definition: VERNIER COMPASS |
VERNIER COMPASS1. A surveyor's compass with a vernier for the accurate adjustment of the zero point in accordance with magnetic variation. |
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Mining | A surveyor's compass with a vernier, used for measuring angles without the use of the magnetic needle by means of a compensating adjustment made formagnetic variation. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: VERNIER COMPASS |
| English words defined with "VERNIER COMPASS": Vernier transit. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-m-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-v" | |
-3 letters: compressive, overimpress, overpraises, perversions, proseminars. | |
-4 letters: campesinos, careerisms, carnivores, conservers, conversers, creaminess, increasers, necropsies, overpraise, overprices, pervasions, perversion, precensors, precession, proseminar, repression, responsive, reversions, rosemaries, sarcomeres, scriveners, serviceman, spermaries. | |
-5 letters: ascensive, aspersion, aversions, campesino, campiness, camporees, caponiers, capsomers, careerism, caressive, carnivore, casimeres, cassimere, companies, comparers, comprises, conserver, conserves, conspires, converser, converses, copremias, corrasive, emersions, encompass, errancies, eversions, improvers, incorpses, increaser, increases, isomerase, isoprenes, masonries, merocrine, merriness, mesocarps, overcrams, overmines, overprice, overspins, parceners, parecisms, passerine, perisarcs, pervasion, precensor, prerinses, prescores, preseason, previsors, primeness, primroses, princesse, prisoners, procaines, promisees, promisers, proscenia, provinces, ransomers, reasoners, recamiers, recession, reimposes, repairmen, reprocess, resorcins, revampers, reversion, romancers, romanises, sapiences, sarcomere, scenarios, screamers, scrimpers, scrivener, servicers, simperers, smiercase, sorceries, specimens, spermines, vaporises, veronicas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 45 52 4E 49 45 52 43 4F 4D 50 41 53 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01000101 01010010 01001110 01001001 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01000001 01010011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V E R N I E R   C O M P A S S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0045 0052 004E 0049 0045 0052 0043 004F 004D 0050 0041 0053 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)56395248433952237494750355353 |
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