Definition of compass, surveyor's

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compass, surveyor's

The term 'compass, surveyor's' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a compass for determining the magnetic azimuth of a line of sight by means of a sighting device, a graduated horizontal circle, and a pivoted magnetic needle'.

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