Usually means: Instrument for measuring horizontal angles.
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  6. Prismatic compass, prismatic compass: Dictionary.com
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Definitions from Wiktionary (prismatic compass)

▸ noun:  A compass, equipped with a small prism, that allows the heading to be read while sighting

Similar:
prism, hanging compass, variation compass, gyromagnetic compass, miner's dial, astrocompass, compass, bow compass, roof prism, lensatic, more...

Opposite:
direct compass, sighting compass

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Similar:
prism, hanging compass, variation compass, gyromagnetic compass, miner's dial, astrocompass, compass, bow compass, roof prism, lensatic, more...

Opposite:
direct compass, sighting compass



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