 | 1811 - 210 σελίδες
...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.) - 1 mile - •'... | |
 | John Lyman Newell - 1822 - 222 σελίδες
...regard to breadth. TABLE. 3 Barley Corns (be.) make 1 Inch, in. .2 Inches - 1 Foot, ft. 16± Feet - 1 Rod, rd. 40 . Rods - 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs - 1 Mile, m. Degree on the Earth, Statute Miles I 360 Degrees - 1 or of a great Circle. Great Circle, or the... | |
 | Zachariah Jess - 1824 - 224 σελίδες
...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 mile,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1829 - 252 σελίδες
...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. fi9'r statute... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1830 - 286 σελίδες
...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£ Statute... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1830 - 188 σελίδες
...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. - 1 mile, - -... | |
 | Teacher - 1839 - 70 σελίδες
...in. .12 inches " 1 foot, " ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, " yd. 6 feet " 1 fathom, " fth. 5J yards or 16£ ft. 1 rod, " rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, " fur. 8 furlongs . " 1 mile, " m. 3 miles " 1 league, " lea. 69 J miles, nearly, 1 degree, deg. or ° 360 degrees " 1 circle of... | |
 | James H. Porter - 1841 - 210 σελίδες
...solid inches make a gallon. 9. Long Measure. 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 perch. rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, да. 3 miles, 1 league, lea. 69^... | |
 | William Lane (of Worthing.) - 1845 - 138 σελίδες
...used by linen and woollen drapers. LONG MEASURE. marked 3 barley-corns (bc). .make 1 inch in.12 inches 1 foot ft. 3 feet 1 yard yd. 5¿ yards 1 rod. pole, or perch . r. or po. 40 poles 1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs 1 mile mi. 3 miles 1 league lea. 60 geographical... | |
 | James B. Dodd - 1850 - 276 σελίδες
...Long Measure Is used in measuring lines ; that is, length, distance, height, &c. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, (ft.); 3 feet, 1 yard, (yd.); 5£ yards, 1 rod or pole, (r. or p.), 40 rods 1 furlong, (fur.); 8 furlongs or 1 760 yd. 1 mile, (m.); Also, 3 miles... | |
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LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd. 
