outkeeper

As a noun outkeeper is

an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As nouns the difference between terms and outkeeper

is that terms is while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As nouns the difference between chaining and outkeeper

is that chaining is the act or process by which something is chained while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As a verb chaining

is .

As nouns the difference between tally and outkeeper

is that tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As an adjective tally

is (label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally

is target sighted.

As a verb tally

is to count something.

As an adverb tally

is (obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

As nouns the difference between compass and outkeeper

is that compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As a verb compass

is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass

is in a circuit; round about.

As nouns the difference between surveyor and outkeeper

is that surveyor is a person occupied with surveying -- the process of determining positions on the earth's surface while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.

As nouns the difference between attachment and outkeeper

is that attachment is the act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching while outkeeper is an attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.