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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Recipiangle

/(rē̇*sĭp"ĭ*ăṉ`g'l)/ · Re·cip·i·an·gle · IPA
01 n. An instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, -- used by military engineers for measuring and layi…
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    An instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, -- used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.