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ELLIPTIC COMPASSES
\ɪlˈɪptɪk kˈʌmpəsɪz], \ɪlˈɪptɪk kˈʌmpəsɪz], \ɪ_l_ˈɪ_p_t_ɪ_k k_ˈʌ_m_p_ə_s_ɪ_z]\
Definitions of ELLIPTIC COMPASSES
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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are
made
for
the
description
of
ellipses
,
as
ordinary
compasses
for
the
description
of
circles.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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