 | L. I. M. Chevigné - 1807 - 294 σελίδες
...35840 2240 160 80 20 1 LONG MEASURE. Long Measure is used for lengths or distances. 3 Parley-corns (bc) make 1 inch - - - - in. 12 inches ----- 1 foot - - - - ft. 3 feet ,-'-.--- 1 yard - - - - yd. 2 yards . - - x - - 1 fathom - - - fa. ST yards - - - - - 1 rod, pole, or perch P. 40 poles ----- I... | |
 | James Noyes - 1808 - 168 σελίδες
...1 English Ell, - É.E* Long Measure; 3 barley-corns make 1 inch, marked Ът-, in, Í2 inches - Г foot, - ft. 3 feet , - - - 1 yard, - yd. 5| yards or 16| feet 1 rod,po1e, or perch, rod. 40 rods - - - - 1 furlong, - f. 8 furlongs - - 1 mile, » m~ Land, or Square... | |
 | 1811 - 210 σελίδες
...denominations are degree, league, mile, furlong, pole, yard, foot, inch, and line. 10 lines (#.) - make 1 inch - in. 12 inches - - - - 1 foot - ft. 3 feet - , - - .- 1 yard - .yd. 5$ yards .... 1 rod, pole, or perch P. 40 poles (or ^20 yds.) - 1 furlong - fur. 8 furlongs (or 1760yds.) -... | |
 | Zachariah Jess - 1824 - 224 σελίδες
...LONG-MEASURE. Long measure is used for lengths or distances. The denominations are ; 3 barley corns (b, c.} make 1 inch, - - in. 12 inches - " -' - 1 foot, - - . - ft. 3 feet - - - '. 1 yard - - yd. 5% yards 1 rod, pole or perch, P. 40 poles (or 220j/ds.") - i furlong, - - fur. 8 furlongs (or \760yds.) - 1... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1825 - 224 σελίδες
...ounce § 12 ounces - - • 1 pound }fe LONG MEASURE. The denominations are, 3 barley corns (6. c.) make 1 inch, - - in. 12 inches 1 foot, - - ft. 3 feet 1 yard, - - yd. 5i yards 1 rod, pole, or perch, P. 40 poles, or 22.0yds. - 1 furlong, - fur. 8 furlongs, or 1760yds.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1829 - 252 σελίδες
...Note. 231 solid inches, make a gui Ion. 8. Long Measure. !î bnrley corns (bc) make 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches, . 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5} yards, 1 rod, pole, or perch, rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mite, m. 3 miles, 1 league, lea.... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 σελίδες
...drams 1 ounce g 12 ounces - - 1 pound Jb LONG MEASURE. The denominations are, 3 barley-corns (6. c.) make 1 inch, - - in. 12 inches 1 foot, - - ft. 3 feet .... 1 yard, - - yd. 5| yards - » - 1 rod, pole, or perch, P. 40 poles, or ZWyds. - - I furlong, - fur. 8 furlongs, or il6Oyds.... | |
 | Ingram Cobbin - 1830 - 150 σελίδες
...French E. Pr. This measure is used for all kinds of cloth, tape, tfee. Long Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch in. 12 inches 1 foot ft. 3 feet 1 yard yd. 5j yards 1 rod, pole or perch rd. 40 rods 1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs 1 mile m. 3 miles 1 league lea.... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1830 - 286 σελίδες
...drams ? A. 810 ounces. LONG MEASURE. Repeat the TABLE. 3 Barley Corns (bc) make 1 Inch, . . marked . in. 12 Inches 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards 1 Rod, Pole or Pereh, rd. 40 Rods 1 Furlong, far. 8 Furlongs 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles 1 League, les. 69£... | |
 | Seth Davis - 1830 - 206 σελίδες
...How far did he travel ? fur. rods. ft. 160 2 11 . . 2-H= Ans. n 3 barleycorns make 1 inch, larked. in. 12 inches , 1 foot, ft. 3 feet , 1 yard, yd. 5\ yds. or 16* feet , 1 rod or pole, r. 40 rods , 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs , 1 mile, mi. 3 miles , 1... | |
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MEASURE is used in measuring distances, i. e, where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches 
