| James Maginness - 1821 - 378 σελίδες
...yards. E ' 3 barleycorns make 1 inch. 4 inches 1 hand. 12 inches 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 6 feet 1 fathom. 5J yards 1 rod, pole, or perch. 40 poles 1 furlong. 8 furlongs 1 mile. 3 miles 1 league. \ 60 geographic miles 1 degree. 360 degrees 1 whole circle. 69 J English miles 1... | |
| James Maginness - 1821 - 378 σελίδες
...viz. 3 barleycorns make 1 inch. 4 inches 1 hand. "12 inches 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 6 feet 1 fathom. 5| yards 1 rod, pole, or perch. 40 poles 1 furlong. 8 furlongs l mile. 3 miles 1 league. 60 geographic miles 1 degree. 360 degrees ' 1 whole circle. 69£ English... | |
| Frederic A. Adams - 1849 - 108 σελίδες
...factors should be named ; if there are more than two, all of them should be named. B. TABLE or LOTEAR MEASURE. 12 inches make 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 5J yards = 16J feet - - - 1 rod. 40 rods ------ 1 furlong. 8 furlongs ----- 1 mile. 1. How many inches are there... | |
| William Nathaniel Griffin - 1852 - 84 σελίδες
...43. Hence we may compare linear and superficial measures by the following table: — Linear Measures. 12 inches make 1 foot. 3 feet „ 1 yard. 5J yards „ 1 rod or pole. 1760yardsl .. 320 poles / " l mlle' Superficial Measures. 144 sq. inches make 1 sq. foot.... | |
| John Lyle Campbell - 1859 - 448 σελίδες
...pint. 2 pints „ " 1 quart. 4 quarts » 1 gallon. 42 gallons « 1 tierce. 81} gallons .' _ " 1 barrel. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches make 1 foot. 3 feet " 1 yard. 5J yards (16J feet) " 1 rod or pole. 40 rods (220 yds.) » 1 furlong. 8 furlongs (1760 yds.) " 1 mile. 4 inches... | |
| Loftus's Almanack for Brewers - 1210 σελίδες
...rain to have fallen upon t lägest number of days when St. Swilhin's day was dry. MEASURE OF LKNGTH. 12 Inches make 1 Foot 3 Feet 1 Yard 5J Yards 1 Rood or Pole 40 Pules 1 Furlong 8 Furlongs 1 Mile 60 Miles 1 D.-gree A Nail is equal to 2} Inches Ell... | |
| Hoy D. Orton - 1866 - 202 σελίδες
...Quarters 1 Ell English 6 Quarters 1 Ell French. MEASURE OP LENGTH. 12 Inches 1 foot. 3 Feet 1 yard. 5^ Yards 1 rod, pole, or perch. 40 Poles 1 furlong. 8 Furlongs, or 1,760 yds, 1 mile. CQ i Milps I ] d°8ree of a Sreat c OJ7-sx I'lliCS. ,••••••••••.••>... | |
| William Harding Girdlestone - 1870 - 482 σελίδες
......... 1 ton. LENGTH. 4 inches make 1 hand. 12 inches ...... 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 6 feet 1 fathom. 5J yards 1 rod, pole, or perch. 40 poles 1 furlong. 8 furs 1 mile. 3 miles 1 league. Hence 220 yards make 1 furlong. 1760 yards 1 mile. TROJ. For Gold, Jewels,... | |
| John Alexander Henderson - 1872 - 64 σελίδες
...quarters 1 ell Flemish. 5 quarters 1 ell English. 6 quarters 1 ell French. MEASURE .OF LENOTH. 12 inches 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 5J yards 1 rod, pole or perch. 40 poles ..... 1 furlong. 8 furlongs, or 1760 yds. 1 mile. ) 1 degree of a great 69-j'y miles j circle of the earth. By scientific persons... | |
| W. Coxhead - 1876 - 280 σελίδες
...(or per two dozen "reputed " pints) which is exactly two gallons. Measures of LengtJi. 12 Inches = 1 Foot. 3 Feet = 1 Yard. 5J Yards = 1 Rod, pole or perch. 4" Holes = 1 Chain. 10 Chains = 1 Furlong. 5 Furlongs = 1 Mile (1,760 Yards.) Particular Measures of... | |
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