Definition of measure

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Measure (n.) Regulated division of movemen.

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Dilatory :: Dilatory (a.) Marked by procrastination or delay; tardy; slow; sluggish; -- said of actions or measures.
Muchkin :: Muchkin (n.) A liquid measure equal to four gills, or an imperial pint..
Time :: Time (v. t.) To measure, as in music or harmony..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions..
Chronometrical :: Chronometrical (a.) Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.
Immeasurable :: Immeasurable (a.) Incapble of being measured; indefinitely extensive; illimitable; immensurable; vast.
Photometrician :: Photometrician (n.) One engaged in the scientific measurement of light.
Acetabulum :: Acetabulum (n.) A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc..
Water Measurer :: Water measurer () Any one of numerous species of water; the skater. See Skater, n., 2..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To be present with; to accompany; to be united or consequent to; as, a measure attended with ill effects..
Pipette :: Pipette (n.) A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, -- used for transferring or delivering measured quantities..
Congiary :: Congiary (n.) A present, as of corn, wine, or oil, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people; -- so called because measured to each in a congius..
Yardland :: Yardland (n.) A measure of land of uncertain quantity, varying from fifteen to forty acres; a virgate..
Model :: Model (n.) That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
Foot :: Foot (n.) A measure of length equivalent to twelve inches; one third of a yard. See Yard.
Bushel :: Bushel (n.) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts..
Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) Daily; recurring every day; performed in a day; going through its changes in a day; constituting the measure of a day; as, a diurnal fever; a diurnal task; diurnal aberration, or diurnal parallax; the diurnal revolution of the earth..
Boll :: Boll (n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels..
Baric :: Baric (a.) Of or pertaining to weight, esp. to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by the barometer..
Commensurately :: Commensurately (adv.) With equal measure or extent.
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