was compassing

• past progressive

  past progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.

  of compass.
  compass

  noun

  an instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates magnetic north.

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