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gunter's chain

Noun

Meaning

The chain ordinarily used in measuring land. See Chain, n., 4, and Gunter's scale.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The base unit is Gunter's chain of convert which is subdivided into 4 rods, each of 16.5 ft or 100 links of 0.66 feet. Source: Internet

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