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Virgate :: Virgate (n.) A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres..

Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To measure with the chain.

Cocket :: Cocket (n.) A measure for bread.

Seal :: Seal (v. t.) To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality; as, to seal weights and measures; to seal silverware..

Northing :: Northing (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing..

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (a.) Relating to penance, or to the rules and measures of penance..

Water Clock :: Water clock () An instrument or machine serving to measure time by the fall, or flow, of a certain quantity of water; a clepsydra..

Admensuration :: Admensuration (n.) Same as Admeasurement.

Chetvert :: Chetvert (n.) A measure of grain equal to 0.7218 of an imperial quarter, or 5.95 Winchester bushels..

Wide :: Wide (superl.) Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide..

Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The cohesion of the particles on the surface of a body, determined by its capacity to scratch another, or be itself scratched;-measured among minerals on a scale of which diamond and talc form the extremes..

Circuit :: Circuit (n.) The circumference of, or distance round, any space; the measure of a line round an area..

Omer :: Omer (n.) A Hebrew measure, the tenth of an ephah. See Ephah..

Unwise :: Unwise (a.) Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures..

Muchkin :: Muchkin (n.) A liquid measure equal to four gills, or an imperial pint..

Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.

#NAME? :: -meter () A suffix denoting that by which anything is measured; as, barometer, chronometer, dynamometer..

Kilostere :: Kilostere (n.) A cubic measure containing 1000 cubic meters, and equivalent to 35,315 cubic feet..

Stand :: Stand (n.) To measure when erect on the feet.

Load :: Load (v.) A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters..

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