Meaning Of The Word Cubit
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Cubit Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Cubit?
cubit in American English
an ancient unit of linear measure, about 18-22 inches (45.4-55.5 cm); orig., the length of the arm from the end of the middle finger to the elbow noun: an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 in. (43 to 53 cm) cubit in British English noun: an ancient measure of length based on the length of the forearm |
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