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pouces (units of measurement) (<size/dimension units for distance>, <size/dimensions by unit>, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Historical unit of measurement meaning a "thumb"; used in France and other places, prior to the adoption of the metric system in the late 18th century. French units of measurement were based on the Carolingian system, in turn were based on ancient Roman measures. Equal to 12 lignes in the old French measurement system. In modern systems, equal to around 27.07 mm or 1.066 inches. |
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pouces (units of measurement) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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pouce (unit of measurement) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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pouce (unit of measurement) (French-P,AD,U,SN)
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Paris inches (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DC |
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.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............................ pouces (units of measurement) (G) |
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