| William Hopton - 1864 - 128 σελίδες
...standard superficial and solid measures will be accurately ascertained and kept correct. LINEAL MEASURE. 12 Inches = 1 Foot (ft.) 3 Feet = 1 Yard (yd.) 5J Yards = 1 Rod, or Pole (po.) 40 Poles or 220 Yards = 1 Furlong. 8 Furlongs or 1760 Yards ... = 1 Mile. By this measure... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1868 - 356 σελίδες
...distances, ie where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards or 16£ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40" Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League, 1.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1867 - 148 σελίδες
...used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, . . yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, . . mi. 198. It is well to remember that (8x40)... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1869 - 324 σελίδες
...distances, i. e, where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards or 16^ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods "1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1869 - 348 σελίδες
...used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TARLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, .... yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . . . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, .... mi. ft. in. yd, 1 = 12 rd. 1 =... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 σελίδες
...stone st. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 20 hundredweight ,, 1 ton ton LONG MEASURE. 3 barleycorns (be. ) make 1 inch in. 12 inches , 1 foot ft. 3 feet „ 1 yard yd. 5J yards /I rod, pole, 40 poles make 1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs .. „ 1 mile m. 3 miles ,, 1 league lea. I orperchpo.... | |
| Shelton Palmer Sanford - 1872 - 404 σελίδες
...of Keduction do the last seven example! belong ? ABT. 168. LONG MEASURE. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5J yards " 1 rod, r. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs " 1 mile, mi. 3 miles " 1 league, L. LONG MEASURE, frequently... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1874 - 444 σελίδες
...used in measuring length and distance. It begina with the inch. 1 Inch. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, .... yd. 5J- yards, 1 rod, . . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . . . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, .... mi. Construct from the above, and... | |
| Robert Miller (M.A., of Edinburgh.) - 1881 - 238 σελίδες
...pint and gallon are 1 1 1 с same as the imperial pint and gall on. LE NOT H. (VII.) LINEAL MEASURE. 12 inches . . =1 foot (ft.). 3 feet . . =1 yard (yd.). 5J yards . . == 1 rod or pole. 40 poles (220 yds.) = 1 furlong. 8 furlongs (1760 yds.) = 1 mile. 4 inches = 1 hand, used... | |
| Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - 1882 - 224 σελίδες
...temperature of 62° Fahrenheit. This bar was obtained from England in 1827. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . . ft. 3 Feet -- 1 Yard . . yd. 5J Yards = 1 Rod . . rd. 40 Rods = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Furlongs = 1 Mile . . mi. mi. fur. rd. yd. ft. in. ] = 8 = 320 =... | |
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