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Binnacle
Binnacle (anciently Bittacle, from the French habitacle), the box or case which is intended to contain a ship's compass and the light which at night illuminates it.
Binnacle (anciently Bittacle, from the French habitacle), the box or case which is intended to contain a ship's compass and the light which at night illuminates it.