"Parasang" is a word in ENGLISH
A Persian measure of length, which, according to
Herodotus and Xenophon, was thirty stadia, or somewhat more than three
and a half miles. The measure varied in different times and places,
and, as now used, is estimated at from three and a half to four English
miles.
The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do in London.
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bákid n cavan, a measure for grain equivalent to 25 gantas (ap-proximately three bushels).
Read the complete definitionA Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; …
Read the complete definitionAn old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical composers …
Read the complete definitionA liquid measure containing about three quarts.
Read the complete definitiongantang n {1} a unit of dry measure equivalent to three liters. {2} liquid measure of about the same amount. …
Read the complete definitionA Hebrew measure of liquids, containing three quarts, one pint, one gill, English measure.
Read the complete definitionA measure of a capacity containing the fourth part of a tun, or sixty-three gallons. Cowell. A large cask, of …
Read the complete definitionA measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among …
Read the complete definitionA measure of length, containing one-twelfth part of a foot; originally sup-posed equal to three barleycorns
Read the complete definitionkwadráda [measurement] square [measurement]. Tris pís kwadráda, Three feet square.
Read the complete definitionlab-ak v {1} [AB; a] get to have spaces or omissions in between; cause s.t. to do so, skip. Mulab-ak …
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 definitionv. /AG-/ to crack as a joint. Naglitok dagiti tumtumeng ko. My knees cracked. LITRO [f. Sp.], n. a unit …
Read the complete definitionTo be of a certain size or quantity, or to have a certain length, breadth, or thickness, or a certain …
Read the complete definitionAn old Italian or Spanish dance tune, in slow three-four measure, with divisions on a ground bass, resembling a chaconne.
Read the complete definitionra particle following the first word of a predicate. {1} only [predicate] and nothing else. Si Pidru ra ang mitábang …
Read the complete definitionréyna - A rice-measure of twenty-five gantas to the bushel. Ipaágsa ka sa ímo ang ákon talámnan kon sugút ikáw …
Read the complete definitionn. dry measure equivalent to three liters. v. /-UM-, MANG-:-EN/ to measure with this.
Read the complete definitionA measuring pot holding one quart (according to some, three quarts); -- so called from a knob on the lid, …
Read the complete definitionMeasuring thirty inches by twenty-five; -- said of portraitures.
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