toise

Speech parts

1. toise - Noun

2. toise - Adjective

Meaning

An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fathom estado

Phrases with the word

spanish toise

Anagrams

ETSOI OSETI osite

Examples

Based on Bessel's ellipsoid and legally equal to 443.44 lines on the toise du Pérou (a standard French unit of length from 1747). Source: Internet

The ancient Parisian toise (fathom) was slightly shorter than 2 m, and was standardised at exactly 2 m in the mesures usuelles system, such that 1 m was exactly 1 2 toise. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

toing and froing TOISA Toisanese Toishan Toishanese toison