Definition of measure

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Measure (n.) The group or grouping of beats, caused by the regular recurrence of accented beats..

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Uzema :: Uzema (n.) A Burman measure of twelve miles.
Fungibles :: Fungibles (n. pl.) Movable goods which may be valued by weight or measure, in contradistinction from those which must be judged of individually..
Ulnage :: Ulnage (n.) Measurement by the ell; alnage.
Numerous :: Numerous (a.) Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical.
Mismeasurement :: Mismeasurement (n.) Wrong measurement.
Ton :: Ton (n.) A measure of weight or quantity.
Ultraism :: Ultraism (n.) The principles of those who advocate extreme measures, as radical reform, and the like..
Photometrician :: Photometrician (n.) One engaged in the scientific measurement of light.
Unit :: Unit (n.) Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same kind..
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard..
Footbreadth :: Footbreadth (n.) The breadth of a foot; -- used as a measure.
Sextile :: Sextile (a.) Measured by sixty degrees; fixed or indicated by a distance of sixty degrees.
March :: March (n.) Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement..
Intone :: Intone (v. i.) To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound; to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate..
Aleconner :: Aleconner (n.) Orig., an officer appointed to look to the goodness of ale and beer; also, one of the officers chosen by the liverymen of London to inspect the measures used in public houses. But the office is a sinecure. [Also called aletaster.].
Dragoon :: Dragoon (v. t.) To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute.
Admeasurer :: Admeasurer (n.) One who admeasures.
Lunar :: Lunar (a.) Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month..
Height :: Height (n.) The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of animal, especially of a man; stature..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the level of the top..
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