What does box the compass mean?
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box the com·pass
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box the compassverb
To know, and be able to recite the 32 points and quarter points of the magnetic compass from North, both clockwise and anticlockwise.
box the compassverb
To make a complete reversal in stance or opinion.
Etymology and Origins
Box the Compass
To be able to repeat all the thirty-two degrees or points of the mariner’s compass; a mental exercise all round the compass-box.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of box the compass in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of box the compass in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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