Instrument For Measuring Angles Crossword Clue

- Instrument for measuring angles
- One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
- A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular.
- An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
- A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor.
- An adjustable pattern used by tailors.

- The half of a circle; the part of a circle bounded by its diameter and half of its circumference.
- A semicircumference.
- A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference.
- An instrument for measuring angles.

- An instrument for measuring external angles.

- An instrument for measuring angles for determining elevations, distances, etc.

- A branch
- Arm
- Arm or leg
- Body part
- Bough
- Branch
- Branch comprises too much slim bark

- An instrument for measuring the forms and angles of salts and crystals; a goniometer.

- An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.

- An instrument resembling the astrolabe, formerly used for measuring the angles between heavenly bodies; -- called also pantacosm.

- An instrument for measuring angles, in surveying, etc. It resembles a protractor, but has an alidade, sights, and a compass.

- The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
- The position or aspect of a heavenly body, as the moon or a planet, when half way between conjunction, or opposition, and quadrature, or distant from another body 45 degrees.
- An instrument for measuring angles (generally called a quadrant), having an arc which measures up to 9O¡, but being itself the eighth part of a circle. Cf. Sextant.
- One of the eight parts into which a space is divided by three coordinate planes.