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Painting by William Powell Frith
Measuring Heights is an oil on panel genre painting by the British artist William Powell Frith, from 1842. It depicts a scene from the 1766 novel The
Measuring_Heights
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name Ellis Bell. It concerns two extensive
Wuthering_Heights
Kitchen utensil to measure volume of cooking ingredients
A measuring cup is a kitchen utensil used primarily to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar, especially
Measuring_cup
Topics referred to by the same term
Density, a digital disc format Australian Height Datum, a standard for measuring heights relative to landforms, tides, etc. This disambiguation page lists
AHD
Science of measuring the shape, orientation, and gravity of Earth
(VLBI) measuring distances to quasars, lunar laser ranging (LLR) measuring distances to prisms on the Moon, and satellite laser ranging (SLR) measuring distances
Geodesy
Syrian territory occupied by Israel since 1967
The Golan Heights, or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria, the majority of which has been occupied and administered
Golan_Heights
Legendary first settler of Easter Island
was also witnessed by the Spanish who visited the island in 1770, measuring heights of 196 and 199 cm (6.4 and 6.5 ft). The fact that sweet potatoes,
Hotu_Matuꞌa
A record of the heights of the presidents and presidential candidates of the United States is useful for evaluating what role, if any, height plays in
Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the United States
Heights_of_presidents_and_presidential_candidates_of_the_United_States
Alphabetical list of scientific disciplines
measurementPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets – science of measuring heights[citation needed] Iamatology – Obsolete synonym for the study of therapies
Index_of_branches_of_science
1766 novel by Oliver Goldsmith
William Powell Frith: Measuring Heights, 1842 (a scene from Chapter 16: Olivia Primrose and Squire Thornhill standing back to back, so that Mrs. Primrose
The_Vicar_of_Wakefield
Instrument used to measure distances
apart Level staff – Graduated rod used to measure differences between heights Measuring instrument – Measuring instruments which monitor and control a processPages
Ruler
2021 film by Jon M. Chu
In the Heights is a 2021 American musical drama film directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Quiara Alegría Hudes, based on her and Lin-Manuel Miranda's
In_the_Heights_(film)
Scottish military engineer, surveyor and antiquarian (1726–1790)
The only paper he read before the society was in 1783 on Rules for measuring heights with a barometer. Roy was promoted to colonel in 1777, and to major-general
William_Roy
Geographical reference point from which various heights are measured
level of one or more among Earth's coastal bodies of water from which heights such as elevation may be measured. The global MSL is a type of vertical
Sea_level
English painter (1819–1909)
1838 Dolly Varden, 1842 Kate Nickleby at Madame Mantalini's, 1842 Measuring Heights, 1842 Portrait of John Ruskin, 1843 John Knox Reproving Mary, Queen
William_Powell_Frith
Collection of artwork in London
Edwin Landseer, 1830 Lady Blessington's Dog by Edwin Landseer, 1832 Measuring Heights by William Powell Frith, 1842 On the Dogger Bank by Clarkson Stanfield
Jones_Bequest
marked for the heights from (usually) the floor platform of a building for dimensions such as window sill heights, window top heights (or headers), exterior
Storey_pole
Measurement tool
Jacob's staff is a measuring tool with several variations. It is also known as cross-staff, a ballastella, a fore-staff, a ballestilla, or a balestilha
Jacob's_staff
Extreme fear of heights
also known as hypsophobia, is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up. It belongs to a category
Acrophobia
of measuring height used in Jain literature. One Dhanusha is approximately 3 meters. "Names, Birth Places, Nirvana Places, Lifespans and Heights of the
Dhanusha_(unit)
Barangay in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines
Marikina Heights is one of the largest barangays of Marikina measuring some 206 hectares (510 acres). Once a privately owned hacienda, it is now populated
Marikina_Heights
Ocean shape without winds and tides
satellites, orbiting about the center of gravity of the Earth, can measure heights only relative to a geocentric reference ellipsoid. To obtain one's
Geoid
William Powell Frith Dolly Varden Kate Nickleby at Madame Mantalini's Measuring Heights Benjamin Haydon The Black Prince Thanking Lord James Audley for his
1842_in_art
Megathrust earthquake in Russia
while waves measuring 30 cm (12 in) were reported at the Port of Yokohama, at Kushiro in Hokkaido, and Ōfunato and Kamaishi, Iwate. Wave heights reached up
2025_Kamchatka_earthquake
zodiacal calendar. The instrument displays Gothic characters. Designed to measure heights, distances, and depths, the instrument could also be used as a universal
Quadrans_Vetus
1842 art exhibition in London
Cinderella About to Try on the Glass Slipper by Richard Redgrave Measuring Heights by William Powell Frith The Tired Soldier Resting at a Roadside Well
Royal Academy Exhibition of 1842
Royal_Academy_Exhibition_of_1842
Tree heights can be directly measured using a pole for shorter trees, or by climbing a larger tree and measuring the height via a long measuring tape
Tree_height_measurement
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts
Orient Heights is a historic section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and is commonly considered part of East Boston; it is Boston's northernmost
Orient_Heights
Place in California, United States
Hacienda Heights (pronunciation) is an unincorporated community in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the
Hacienda_Heights,_California
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States
Boyle Heights is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, located east of the Los Angeles River. It is one of the city's most notable and historic Chicano/Mexican
Boyle_Heights,_Los_Angeles
Gas pipeline explosion in Selangor, Malaysia
2025 at around 8:08 am, a major industrial incident occurred in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, when a Petronas gas pipeline leak triggered
2025 Putra Heights pipeline fire
2025_Putra_Heights_pipeline_fire
1976 novel by Alexander Zinoviev
Yawning Heights (Russian: Зияющие Высоты, romanized: Ziyayushchiye Vysoty) is the first published novel by Soviet philosopher Alexander Zinoviev. It was
Yawning_Heights
System of measurements
Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices Archived 3 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine. NIST Handbook. 44
Imperial_units
Topics referred to by the same term
precisely known dimension, used in measuring Sight glass, also known as a water gauge, for measuring liquid level heights in storage tanks and pressure vessels
Gauge
City in California, United States
census. Citrus Heights voters approved the measure to incorporate the City on November 5, 1996, effective January 1, 1997. The measure passed, with 62
Citrus_Heights,_California
American astronomer (1837–1923)
survey of the Black Hills of Dakota to survey the state borders and measure heights of geological features. He spent the next five years on border surveys
Horace_Parnell_Tuttle
Aspect of human growth
of anthropometric research history, questions about height measuring techniques for measuring nutritional status often concerned genetic differences. Height
Human_height
Scientific radar
site in near real time. Moreover, using CODAR it is possible to measure wave heights and produce an indirect estimate of local wind direction. CODAR utilizes
Coastal ocean dynamics applications radar
Coastal_ocean_dynamics_applications_radar
Country in West Asia
Gaza and Egyptian Sinai, and annexed East Jerusalem and the Syrian Golan Heights. Peace treaties were signed with Egypt in 1979 (the Sinai being returned
Israel
Swiss geologist and meteorologist (1727–1817)
inventor of a hair hygrometer. He gave the first correct rules for measuring heights with the help of a barometer. Based on his experiments in 1772, Deluc
Jean-André_Deluc
Theory in communications
intentionally. In a study done in 2022, Lilly and Buehler conducted a survey measuring young adults' reaction to sexually explicit introductions on an online
Expectancy_violations_theory
aperture radar can and has been used to measure elevations of most otherwise inaccessible places. Still, heights or prominences may be revised, so that
List of highest mountains on Earth
List_of_highest_mountains_on_Earth
American political activist (1993–2025)
Kirk Show. Born and raised in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights, Kirk became politically active in high school. He briefly attended
Charlie_Kirk
Large machine for producing air flow
Testing Air Circulating Fans for Rating and Certification. 2010. Arlington Heights, IL" (PDF). U.S. Department of Energy. Air Movement and Control Association
High-volume_low-speed_fan
Israel has occupied the Palestinian territories and the Golan Heights of Syria since the Six-Day War of 1967. It has previously occupied the Sinai Peninsula
Israeli-occupied_territories
Reservoir in the United Kingdom
Heights Tarn is a small lake to the east of Windermere and north of Simpson Ground Reservoir, near Cartmel Fell, in the Lake District of Cumbria, England
Heights_Tarn
Magnitude or dimension of a thing
abstracted from the process of measuring by comparing a longer to a shorter". Size is determined by the process of comparing or measuring objects, which results
Size
American actress and singer (born 1981)
series Twisted Metal (2023–present), Carla in the musical film In the Heights (2021), voicing Mirabel Madrigal in the Disney animated film Encanto (2021)
Stephanie_Beatriz
operation. The U8 was created on December 28, 1991, as the Capitol Heights–Benning Heights Line The new U8 replace the segment of the X2's original routing
Alabama_Avenue_Line
Economic scenario
more in value added terms than it imports. Using a simple concept to measure heights that firms can climb may help improve execution of strategies. International
Competition_(economics)
Neighborhood in New York City
Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between
Dyker_Heights,_Brooklyn
Former jail in Los Angeles, California, US
Lincoln Heights Jail is a former jail building complex in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, located adjacent to the Los Angeles
Lincoln_Heights_Jail
Profession specialising in building roof construction
Roofers are also vulnerable to falls from heights due to working at elevated heights. Various protective measures are required in many countries. In the
Roofer
Unit used to measure the width of rack mounted equipment
standard used to measure the horizontal width of rack mounted electronic equipment, similar to the rack unit (U) used to measure vertical heights of rack mounted
Horizontal_pitch
Richmond, Sunset, Upper Market and beyond (south central) and Bernal Heights/Bayview and beyond (southeast). Within each of these five districts are
List of neighborhoods in San Francisco
List_of_neighborhoods_in_San_Francisco
Skyscraper complex in Toronto, Ontario
Architects, initially called for three towers, including a 95-storey structure measuring 313 metres (1,027 ft) tall. The plans also included a 65-storey structure
Pinnacle_One_Yonge
Topics referred to by the same term
of heights. The term originates from the Greek word ὕψος "hypsos" meaning height and the word metre is from the Greek μέτρον (métron), "a measure". Hypsometric
Hypsometric
1862 battle of the American Civil War
the battlefield that came to be remembered as the 'sunken wall' on the heights overlooking the city. It is remembered as one of the most one-sided battles
Battle_of_Fredericksburg
Explosion of a vessel containing liquid above and beyond boiling point
propagation of the accidental sequence. Fireballs can rise to significant heights above ground. They are spheroidal when developed and rise from the ground
Boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion
Boiling_liquid_expanding_vapor_explosion
Species of flowering plant
primarily in subtropical biomes. It is a shrub reaching heights of 1 to 3.6 meters. The leaves, measuring 5–15 cm in length and 2–7 cm in width, are sinuate-lobed
Acanthus_gaed
Montebello, Pico Rivera, Whittier, Hacienda Heights, La Puente, Valinda, Avocado Heights, Industry, Rowland Heights, Walnut, and Diamond Bar, along with Brea
2026 California State Senate election
2026_California_State_Senate_election
Series of art installations
2020, a monolith was found in Kentwood. In January 2021, a monolith measuring approximately 8 ft (2.4 m) by 11.5 ft (3.5 m), was found on Hickory Island
List of works similar to the 2020 Utah monolith
List_of_works_similar_to_the_2020_Utah_monolith
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States of America
Victor Heights, sometimes referred to as the Forgotten Edge, is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles. The neighborhood was named after Victor Beaudry
Victor_Heights,_Los_Angeles
Mean wave height of the highest third of the waves
Although most measuring devices estimate the significant wave height from a wave spectrum, satellite radar altimeters are unique in measuring directly the
Significant_wave_height
American songwriter, actor, filmmaker and librettist (born 1980)
filmmaker, librettist, and producer. He created the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, and the soundtracks for the animated films Moana, Vivo, and
Lin-Manuel_Miranda
Mexican actress, singer-songwriter and producer (born 1990)
and then starred in the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights (2021). She portrayed Sam Carpenter in the slasher films Scream (2022)
Melissa_Barrera
Tallest living man (born 1982)
being able to find clothes for his legs measuring 126 cm (49.61 in) and for his arms with a sleeve length measuring 97 cm (38.19 in) or shoes that fit, as
Sultan_Kösen
doi:10.1093/teamat/hrl009. Gow, Mary. Measuring the Earth: Eratosthenes and His Celestial Geometry, p. 6 (Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2010). Marine Insight
Earth's_circumference
tickets, or perform better in big cities where tickets cost more. The measuring system for gauging a film's success is based on unadjusted grosses, mainly
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
Claims of giant human skeleton discoveries
80 m). Brooks concluded that since Reid estimated the heights of these skeletons by measuring their femurs against his thigh, his overestimate likely
Giant_human_skeletons
Expression of wave height
(peak-to-peak) amplitude of 2. Wave height Neal Miyake, "Hawaiian Scale: Measuring Wave Heights in Hawaii," Around Town: Hawaii, May 2003, available at https://web
Hawaiian_scale
territories of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights. Israel had previously established settlements in both the Gaza Strip and
List_of_Israeli_settlements
English association football league
on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023. "Man City take greatness to new heights with fourth straight Premier League title". ESPN.com. 19 May 2024. "The
Premier_League
1967 war between Israel and Arab states
Jordan, the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, and the Golan Heights from Syria. Military hostilities broke out amid poor relations between
Six-Day_War
cross the Blue Line, which marks the border between Lebanon and the Golan Heights, and divides the village of Ghajar between the two. Despite this, both
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
British RAF Regiment per ardua ad alta through difficulty to heights Through hardship, great heights are reached; frequently used motto per ardua ad astra through
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
recognised by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Heights are measured to architectural top, with antennae being excluded. Only buildings
List of tallest buildings in China by city
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_China_by_city
State capital and largest city of Utah, U.S.
neighborhoods of the city, such as the Avenues, 9th & 9th, Yalecrest, Federal Heights, and Sugar House tend to be more affluent. These districts are popular
Salt_Lake_City
Skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil
Drone Measurement Videos from enthusiasts who used drones to measure the building report heights lower than the official figures with results indicating values
Mirante_do_Vale
Measure of polynomial height
"Heights of polynomials and entropy in algebraic dynamics". Springer-Verlag London, Ltd., London. xii+211 pp. ISBN: 1-85233-125-9 "Mahler measure", Encyclopedia
Mahler_measure
Street in Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles, the east Los Angeles (region) and East Los Angeles, measuring 6.19 miles (9.96 km) in length. Named in honor of union leader César Chávez
Cesar_Chavez_Avenue
American serial killer (1939–1973)
his family had previously owned and operated a candy factory in Houston Heights, and he had been known to give free candy to local children. Dean Arnold
Dean_Corll
Ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal, typically a quadruped
used as the measuring point for the height of a horse. Horses are sometimes measured in hands – one hand is 4 inches (10.2 cm). Horse heights are extremely
Withers
United States (1918–1940) was the tallest person in recorded history, measuring 272 cm (8 ft 11 in) at the time of his death. There are reports about
List_of_tallest_people
territory along the border from outside of Daraa to the edge of Golan Heights. The same day, Hezbollah and Iraqi Shiite fighters, backed up by artillery
Timeline of the Syrian civil war
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
district encompasses Mid-City, Little Ethiopia, Leimert Park, La Cienega Heights, Baldwin Hills, Jefferson Park, Koreatown and Little Bangladesh. The incumbent
2024_Los_Angeles_elections
Neighborhood of Baltimore in Maryland, United States
Park Heights is an area of Baltimore, Maryland, that lies approximately 5 miles northwest of downtown Baltimore and within two miles of the Baltimore
Park_Heights,_Baltimore
Archaic rapid surveying method
simplify calculations. Another device used in tacheometry to measure distance between the measuring station and a desired point is the subtense bar. This is
Tacheometry
Suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Gillieston Heights is a suburb of the City of Maitland local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 5.1 km
Gillieston_Heights
Climbing and hiking term
climbers often have to get used to heights again at the start of the climbing season. Climbing protection Head for heights Hiking Scrambling Sure-footedness
Exposure_(heights)
Israeli military operation against Syria
buffer zone in southwestern Syria (adjacent to the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights) and has continued to occupy it. Israel also carried out an airstrike campaign
Israeli intervention in Syria (2024–present)
Israeli_intervention_in_Syria_(2024–present)
American boxer (1969–2013)
alongside Ray Mercer, to dabble as a mixed martial artist to amount to any measure of success in the world of MMA. On June 9, 2007, Morrison got into the
Tommy_Morrison
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
Hasbrouck Heights (English pronunciation: /ˈhæzbɹʊk/ ) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census
Hasbrouck_Heights,_New_Jersey
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
force. The table below details the contemporary use of the scale. Wave heights in the scale are for conditions in the open ocean, not along the shore
Beaufort_scale
2008 police raid in Maryland
The drug raid at the residence of Cheye Calvo, then-mayor of Berwyn Heights, Maryland, was a controversial action taken by the Prince George's County
Berwyn Heights, Maryland mayor's residence drug raid
Berwyn_Heights,_Maryland_mayor's_residence_drug_raid
American grower of chili pepper
Records certified his Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper on Earth, measuring at 2.69 million SHU. There is some controversy regarding whether or not
Ed_Currie
Road tunnel in Beneath Eagle's Nest
Eagle's Nest Tunnel and Sha Tin Heights Tunnel are road tunnels in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Both tunnels were officially opened on 21 March 2008
Eagle's Nest Tunnel and Sha Tin Heights Tunnel
Eagle's_Nest_Tunnel_and_Sha_Tin_Heights_Tunnel
E-commerce company in Turkey
May 2022. "Trendyol sponsorship deal ignites Turkish Süper Lig to new heights". Daily Sabah. 13 July 2023. "Turkish factory produces items for Paris
Trendyol
Software overlay by Samsung Electronics
Retrieved December 3, 2020. "Samsung One UI 3 Takes User Experience to New Heights with Android 11". news.samsung.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-17
One_UI
American politician (born 1967)
Baltimore Sun. June 24, 2006. Retrieved August 11, 2024. "Senate approves measure to require 'living wage'". The Baltimore Sun. April 7, 2004. Retrieved
Dereck_E._Davis
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian
Heights; Bulandi
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill used as a lookout station, from an unattested Old English tÅt hyll ‘lookout hill’, or a habitational name from some place named with this word, for example Tootle Heights in Lancashire, Tothill in Lincolnshire, or Tuttle Hill in Warwickshire. This surname became established in Ireland in the 17th century, and is now more common in Ireland than England.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Raise to the Heights of Heaven
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous, On the top, Heights, Greatest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous, On the top, Heights, Greatest
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Loving Heights
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hill, Heights
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a summoner, an official who was responsible for ensuring the appearance of witnesses in court, Middle English sumner, sumnor.William Sumner came to Dorchester, MA, from England in about 1635. His descendants include U.S. Senator Charles Sumner, a major force in the struggle to end slavery, who was born in 1811 in Boston.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
My father is strong; father of heights.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hill, Heights
Male
Japanese
(隆行) Japanese name TAKAYUKI means "moving to heights."
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle High German mezzer ‘knife’, from Old High German mezzirahs, mezzisahs, a compound of maz ‘food’, ‘meat’ + sahs ‘knife’, ‘sword’. The Jewish name is from German Messer ‘knife’ or Yiddish meser.German : occupational name for an official in charge of measuring the dues paid in kind by tenants, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mezzen ‘to measure’.English and Scottish : occupational name for someone who kept watch over harvested crops, Middle English, Older Scots mess(i)er, from Old French messier (see Messier).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Loving Heights; A River
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Female
Italian
Italian diminutive form of Latin Viola, VIOLETTA means "violet color" or "violet flower."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Golden Victory
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Shining
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Leicestershire)
English (chiefly Leicestershire) : from Middle English pegge ‘peg’ (from Middle Dutch, of uncertain origin), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of wooden pegs, or perhaps a nickname for a person with a wooden leg.English (chiefly Leicestershire) : perhaps in some cases from the female personal name, a short form of Margaret.
Boy/Male
Norse
Brother of Gudrun.
Female
Finnish
Finnish pet form of Dutch/Finnish Marja, MARJATTA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Young Krishna
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soham, I am
Girl/Female
Muslim
A narrator of Hadith
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Measure
n.
An instrument for measuring angles.
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A measuring line or cord.
n.
An instrument for measuring columns.
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An instrument for measuring.
n.
The act of measuring, or the cost of measuring.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Manure
n.
An instrument for measuring colors.
n.
The art of measuring time; the measuring of time by periods or divisions.
n.
An instrument for measuring time.
a.
Approaching maturity; as, maturing fruits; maturing notes of hand.
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The act of measuring; measurement.
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A measuring rod.
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of Treasure
n.
The art of measuring altitudes, or heights.
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The act of process of applying manure; also, the manure applied.
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of Censure
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of Pleasure
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of Mature
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Used in, or adapted for, ascertaining measurements, or dividing by measure.