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"A magnetic needle suspended at its center of gravity, and moving freely in a vertical plane, so as to indicate on a graduated circle the magnetic dip or inclination."
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a magnetic needle suspended at its center of gravity, and moving freely in a vertical plane",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "snáthaid chlaonais"
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"sense": "a magnetic needle suspended at its center of gravity, and moving freely in a vertical plane",
"tags": [
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"word": "snáthaid chlaonais"
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