Finger's+breadth

  • 91stringed instrument — a musical instrument having strings as the medium of sound production, played with the fingers or with a plectrum or a bow: The guitar, the harp, and the violin are stringed instruments. * * * Any musical instrument that produces sound by the… …

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  • 92Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 93digit — dig•it [[t]ˈdɪdʒ ɪt[/t]] n. 1) math. any of the Arabic numerals of 1 through 9 and 0 2) cmp math. any symbol of other number systems, as 0 or 1 in the binary 3) a finger or toe 4) wam the breadth of a finger used as a unit of linear measure, usu …

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  • 94digit — /ˈdɪdʒət / (say dijuht) noun 1. a finger or toe. 2. the breadth of a finger used as a unit of linear measure. 3. a. any of the Arabic figures 0, 1…9. b. any one of these in a series: the fourth digit of my telephone number is 7. 4. Astronomy the… …

  • 95digit — [dij′it] n. [ME < L digitus, a finger, toe, inch < IE base * deik , to show, point > L dicere, to say: see DICTION] 1. a finger or toe 2. a unit of linear measure equal to 3/ 4 inch, based on the breadth of a finger 3. any numeral from 0 …

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  • 96dig´it|like — dig|it «DIHJ iht», noun. 1. any one of the figures 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Sometimes 0 is not called a digit. 2. a finger or toe. 3. the breadth of a finger used in ancient times as a measure of length, usually about ¾ inch. 4. Astronomy.… …

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  • 97dig|it — «DIHJ iht», noun. 1. any one of the figures 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Sometimes 0 is not called a digit. 2. a finger or toe. 3. the breadth of a finger used in ancient times as a measure of length, usually about ¾ inch. 4. Astronomy. 1/12 the …

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  • 98Yellow badge — The yellow badge (or yellow patch), also referred to as a Jewish badge, was a cloth patch that Jews were ordered to sew on their outer garments in order to mark them as Jews in public. It is intended to be a badge of shame associated with… …

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  • 99Tally sticks — A tally (or tally stick) was an ancient memory aid device to record and document numbers, quantities, or even messages. While the origin of this technique is lost in prehistory, archaeological proof of the existence of such devices is ample. One… …

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  • 100Burger King products — When the international fast food restaurant chain Burger King first opened in Miami, Florida in 1954, its menu consisted predominantly of hamburgers, french fries, soft drinks, milkshakes and desserts. Beginning with the the Whopper sandwich in… …

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