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  2. Paris inch - Wikipedia

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    A famous measurement made using the Paris inch is the lens measurement of the first great refractor telescope, the Dorpat Great Refractor, also known as the Fraunhofer 9-inch. The 9-Paris inch diameter lens was made by Joseph von Fraunhofer, which works out to about 24.4 centimetres (9.59 English inches). This lens had the largest aperture of ...

  3. Traditional French units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Table of the measuring units used in the 17th century at Pernes-les-Fontaines in the covered market at Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Although in the pre-revolutionary era (before 1795) France used a system and units of measure that had many of the characteristics of contemporary English units (or the later Imperial System of units), France still lacked a unified ...

  4. Template:Convert/list of units - Wikipedia

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    conversion combination output units SI: cubic metre: m3 m 3: US spelling: cubic meter one kilolitre 1.0 m 3 (35 cu ft) cubic centimetre: cm3 cm 3: US spelling: cubic centimeter one millilitre 1.0 cm 3 (0.061 cu in) cc cc cubic millimetre: mm3 mm 3: US spelling: cubic millimeter: 1.0 mm 3 (6.1 × 10 −5 cu in) non-SI metric: kilolitre: kl kl US ...

  5. I traveled to 50 of the top countries for tourism and ranked ...

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    Riding the cable car to Table Mountain was also the perfect place to snap beautiful photos. Other highlights include the historic Robben Island and the beaches of Camps Bay. 10.

  6. Obusier de 6 pouces Gribeauval - Wikipedia

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    The Obusier de 6 pouces Gribeauval or 6-inch howitzer was a French artillery piece and part of a system established by Jean Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval.The Old French inch (French: pouce) was 1.066 English inches long so the weapon can accurately be described as a 6.4-inch howitzer.

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    The knit jacket that shoppers say is better than 'JCrew cardigans' is on sale for $34

  8. The best gift experiences of 2024 — Coffee tasting classes ...

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    Luckily, there is an excellent gift, Sur la Table online cooking classes. Classes begin at $29. There are various food courses to select from, taught by skilled chefs. Each Zoom class lasts from ...

  9. Template:Convert/list of units/length - Wikipedia

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    1.0 h (4 in; 10 cm) inch: in in Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided. 1.0 in (25 mm) in cm; in mm; Maritime units: nautical mile: nmi nmi the international standard nautical mile 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) nautical mile: oldUKnmi (admiralty nmi) nmi 6080 ft the pre-1970 British nautical mile: 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi ...