noun
Etymology: bow (III)
: a small pair of compasses one leg of which carries a pencil, pen, or point, its legs being connected by a bow-shaped spring instead of by a joint
noun
Etymology: bow (III)
: a small pair of compasses one leg of which carries a pencil, pen, or point, its legs being connected by a bow-shaped spring instead of by a joint
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012