One+twelfth+of+an+inch

  • 71ounce — 1. n. 1 a a unit of weight of one sixteenth of a pound avoirdupois (approx. 28 grams). Usage: Abbr.: oz. b a unit of one twelfth of a pound troy or apothecaries measure, equal to 480 grains (approx. 31 grams). 2 a small quantity. Phrases and… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 72Ounce — A measure of weight equal to 1/16th of a pound or, metrically, 28.35 grams. The abbreviation for ounce is oz. (An ounce of prevention is reputedly worth a pound of cure.) * * * A weight containing 480 g, or 112 pound troy and apothecaries weight …

    Medical dictionary

  • 73Light-year — For other uses, see Light year (disambiguation). Image showing the scale of a light year (outer shell) and a light month (inner shell) surrounding the Sun compared to Comet 1910 A1 s orbit (yellow line) and Comet Hyakutake s orbit (orange line).… …

    Wikipedia

  • 74Dalziel —    DALZIEL, a parish, in the Middle ward of the county of Lanark, 2½ miles (E. N. E.) from Hamilton; containing, with the villages of Motherwell and Windmill Hill, 1457 inhabitants. The parish of Dalziel is by some writers supposed to have… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 75Ounce — This article is about the unit of mass. For the unit of force, see Pound force. For the unit of volume, see Fluid ounce. For all other uses, see Ounce (disambiguation). The ounce (abbreviated: oz, the old Italian word onza, now spelled oncia;… …

    Wikipedia

  • 76Kincardineshire —    KINCARDINESHIRE, or The Mearns, a maritime county, in the east of Scotland, bounded on the north west by the river Dee and part of Aberdeenshire, on the east and south east by the German Ocean, and on the south west by the county of Forfar. It …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 77digit — dig it (d[i^]j [i^]t), n. [L. digitus finger; prob. akin to Gr. da ktylos, of uncertain origin; possibly akin to E. toe. Cf. {Dactyl}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe. [1913 Webster] The ruminants …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 78Line — or lines may refer to: * Line (geometry), an infinitely extending one dimensional figure that has no curvature * a length of rope, cable or chain when put to use (such as a clothesline, anchor line) * a line or queue of people waiting in a queue… …

    Wikipedia

  • 79digit — n. 1. Finger. 2. Numerical symbol (in the Arabic notation). 3. Finger s breadth, three fourths of an inch. 4. One twelfth of the solar diameter …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 80performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

    Universalium