- Length unit - Unit of length - A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the
thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d Meter.
- Covered at racecourse in mink down to the ankles - Horse racing measure imp - Horse-racing measure - One eighth of a mile - Unit of length - A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty
rods; two hundred and twenty yards.
- 10mm - A metric unit of length - A unit of measurement - Unit of length - Unit of measurement - The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length
equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch.
See Meter.
- 12th of a foot - Broken china cuts off a part of foot - Creep (forward) - Creep (towards) - Edge along - Imperial measure of length - Imperial measure; progress slowly
- 1,760 yards - 1760 yards - A distance - Eight furlongs - Measure of length - Unit of length - A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England
and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet.
- A distance - A metric unit of length - Metric unit of length - A measure of length, being a thousand meters. It is
equal to 3,280.8 feet, or 62137 of a mile.