Circle, see First Steps to Geometry,page 14, ante. Compass or Compasses, a mathematicalinstrument employed by artists and mechanics … No. 20.—Vol. I. 154 THE DECORATOR S ASSISTANT. to draw circles, and to measure or definedistances between two points, a is the socketor universal compass, which, in itself, con-stitutes nearly a case of instruments; theupper portion of the leg, being hollow, forms asocket for the pen and pencil…
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