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Example sentences for "admeasurement"

Lexicographically close words:
adjutancy; adjutant; adjutants; adjuvant; adjuvants; admeasurements; admerall; admettre; administer; administered
  1. Lagediak soon commenced an admeasurement of the ship in all directions, with a string he had brought for this purpose: having obtained the dimensions of the ship's body, he next climbed the masts, to measure the yards and sails.

  2. My predilection for that admeasurement of ground is founded upon the strictest principles of humanity.

  3. The following particulars were given me in writing by Mr. Strong, and they contain the admeasurement of the coffin, as taken by him, with a rule.

  4. This I did; but lest, in the agitation of my mind on this occasion, I should have made any mistake, I desired my friend George Fisher to apply to the builder for his admeasurement also.

  5. Having now received this admeasurement from the builder, which was rather more favourable than my own, I looked upon the destination of these little vessels as yet more incredible than before.

  6. I determined, therefore, to suspend my belief till I could take the admeasurement of each vessel.

  7. An Account of the Admeasurement of Seven Beech Timber Trees growing in Doward Wood, near the walk by the side of the River Wye.

  8. An Account of the Admeasurement of Trees in Dean Forest; viz.

  9. To reason, is to adapt our means, that is, our knowledge, for the attainment of the end or object proposed: it is the estimate or admeasurement of these means.

  10. I have seen a certificate, myself, which showed that there was a just admeasurement of the fitness of this union, on the score of other considerations than those mentioned in the ceremony?

  11. This means that, going along this shot, we first come to a two-acre-strip of college land containing by admeasurement 1 A.

  12. This so-called Statute of Admeasurement has not been traced to any authoritative source.

  13. The vessel, then, in the plate is the vessel now mentioned, and the following is her admeasurement as given in by Captain Parrey.

  14. Examines the construction and admeasurement of slave ships; of the Fly and Neptune.

  15. The vessel then in the plate is the vessel now mentioned, and the following is her admeasurement as given in by Captain Parrey.

  16. Sir Robert Schomburgk had, in one of his works published in 1843, upon the subject of New Guinea, made some disparaging observations as to the method of admeasurement pursued in Brazil, and one member of the society, Dr.

  17. This is done by a ribbon, which she puts round the cranium, repeating during the admeasurement a certain prayer or charm from which the operation is to derive its whole efficacy.

  18. By admeasurement the height of this tower is found to be eighty feet.

  19. It was further ordered that the admeasurement therein directed to be made and performed, should be executed again by the present Sheriffs of Norfolk and Suffolk, between the 15th of that instant April and the 24th of June then next.

  20. That the admeasurement lately made, and the boundary mark that is set up, be ratified and confirmed.

  21. The river bed in the front of our camp was found by admeasurement to be sixty yards in width, twenty of which were naked sand-bar, the remaining forty covered with water, having an average depth of about ten inches.

  22. But if so, then the legal admeasurement had to conform to the customary admeasurement defined by the community[565].


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