Compasses
An instrument for describing circles, measuring figures, etc., consisting of two, or (rarely) more, pointed branches, or legs, usually joined at the top by a rivet on which they move.
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Compasses Translations
compasses in German is Kompanten
compasses in Swedish is passare, cirkel
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