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Coss :: Coss (n.) A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles..

Clearance :: Clearance (n.) The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a steam engine, or the least distance between the point of a cogwheel tooth and the bottom of a space between teeth of a wheel with which it engages..

Indistancy :: Indistancy (n.) Want of distance o/ separation; nearness.

Contrafissure :: Contrafissure (n.) A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow, or at some distance from it..

Measure :: Measure (n.) To pass throught or over in journeying, as if laying off and determining the distance..

Mileage :: Mileage (n.) Aggregate length or distance in miles; esp., the sum of lengths of tracks or wires of a railroad company, telegraph company, etc..

Narrowly :: Narrowly (adv.) With a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence, closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he narrowly escaped..

Telescopical :: Telescopical (a.) Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision..

Away :: Away (adv.) Absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from home..

Latitude :: Latitude (n.) Extent from side to side, or distance sidewise from a given point or line; breadth; width..

Infinite :: Infinite (a.) Unlimited or boundless, in time or space; as, infinite duration or distance..

Digression :: Digression (n.) The elongation, or angular distance from the sun; -- said chiefly of the inferior planets..

Better :: Better (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better..

Navigation :: Navigation (n.) the science or art of conducting ships or vessels from one place to another, including, more especially, the method of determining a ship's position, course, distance passed over, etc., on the surface of the globe, by the principles of geometry and astronomy..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The distance between the centers of holes, as of rivet holes in boiler plates..

Sprinter :: Sprint (n.) The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed.

Distance :: Distance (n.) The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh..

Road :: Road (n.) A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural; as, Hampton Roads..

Horizontal :: Horizontal (a.) Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon; as, horizontal distance..

Rumble :: Rumble (v. i.) To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance..

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