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单词 cubits
释义

cubit /kūˈbit/, also cubitus /-bi-təs/

noun

An old measure, the length of the arm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, from 18 to 22in (approx 46 to 56cm)

ORIGIN: L cubitum the elbow; cf L cubāre to lie down

cūˈbital adjective

  1. Of the length of a cubit
  2. Relating to the elbow or forearm

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