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Cubit
see synonyms of cubitNoun
1. cubit
an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
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Cubit
see synonyms of cubitnoun
an ancient measure of length based on the length of the forearm
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Cubit
see synonyms of cubit noun
an ancient unit of linear measure, about 18-22 inches (45.4-55.5 cm); orig., the length of the arm from the end of the middle finger to the elbow
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Cubit
see synonyms of cubitn.
An ancient unit of linear measure, originally equal to the length of the forearm from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow, or about 17 to 22 inches (43 to 56 centimeters).
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