单词 | statute perch |
释义 | > as lemmasstatute perch statute perch n. now historical ΚΠ 1590 C. Lucar Lucarsolace i. ii. 8 5 meating yards and ½ meating yeard make a statute pearch. 1670 J. Brown Centers & Useful Proportions 4 As the length of a customary Pearch, is to the length of the Statute Perch, so is the content in Statute Acres known. 1810 A. Nesbit Compl. Treat. Pract. Land-surveying vi. iii. 257 In the common field-lands of Wiltshire and its neighbouring counties, there is a customary measure of a different nature, viz. of 120, instead of 160, statute-perches to an acre. 1908 Engineering–Contracting 2 Sept. 143/1 The prices of Irish roads being usually by the statute perch. 2008 T. Slater & N. Goose County Small Towns 83 A very straight back fence line of the Abbott of Westminster's new plots at Stevenage was some 412 feet, or 25 statute perches. < as lemmas |
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