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compensator
CIDE DICTIONARY
compensator, n.
- One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices. [1913 Webster]
- An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle. [1913 Webster]
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