Meaning Of The Word Quadrantal corrector

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quadrantal corrector in American English
noun: either of two soft-iron spheres attached to each side of a binnacle, intended to correct the compass deviation (quadrantal deviation) resulting from magnetism from ferrous metal in a ship

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