"Fathom" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A nautical measure of six feet in length. Occasionally used as a super-ficial measure of land and ln mining, and in that case it means a square fathom or thirty-six square feet. Nahaolelua v. Kaaa-hu, 9 Hawaii, 60L
A measure of length, containing six feet; the space to
which a man can extend his arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables,
cordage, and the depth of navigable water by soundings.
To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to
measure by throwing the arms about; to span.
The measure or extant of one's capacity; depth, as of
intellect; profundity; reach; penetration.
The measure by a sounding line; especially, to sound the
depth of; to penetrate, measure, and comprehend; to get to the bottom
of.
I don’t know if he’ll even look at me, because I can barely look at myself.
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An Irish measure of two feet in length.
Read the complete definitionburd pit n board feet. v [a12] measure in board feet. Burdpíta nang yakal, Measure that lumber in board feet.
Read the complete definitionA Spanish measure of length varying (in different localities) from about five to seven feet
Read the complete definitionA measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
Read the complete definitionA solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four …
Read the complete definitionA measure of wood, containing 128 cubic feet. Kennedy v. Railroad Co., 07 Barb. (N. Y.) 177
Read the complete definitionTwo metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
Read the complete definitionThe measure of width of a rail-way, fixed, with some exceptions, at 4 feet 8% Inches in Great Britain and …
Read the complete definitionA name given to the old Parthenon at Athens, because measuring 100 Greek feet, probably in the width across the …
Read the complete definitionA measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet.
Read the complete definitionA measure of solidity, containing one hundred cubic meters, and equivalent to 3531.66 English or 3531.05 United States cubic feet.
Read the complete definitionA Roman measure of land, measuring 28,800 square feet, or 240 feet in length by 120 in breadth.
Read the complete definitionA measure of capacity equal to a cubic meter, or a thousand liters. It is equivalent to 35.315 cubic feet, …
Read the complete definitionA measure of length, being a thousand meters. It is equal to 3,280.8 feet, or 62137 of a mile.
Read the complete definitionA cubic measure containing 1000 cubic meters, and equivalent to 35,315 cubic feet.
Read the complete definitionkwadráda [measurement] square [measurement]. Tris pís kwadráda, Three feet square.
Read the complete definitionA measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 …
Read the complete definitionA long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a …
Read the complete definitionA verse, or the words which form a certain number of feet, according to the measure.
Read the complete definitionA measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
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