What is the card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments called?
rose — The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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