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Forgotten Measures of Olden Times
A crossword exploring historical and obsolete units of measurement once widely used across cultures.
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  • 1. Land measurement equal to a rod or 16.5 feet
  • 2. Old weight unit equal to 28 pounds
  • 3. Old unit used chiefly in horse racing, equal to 220 yards
  • 5. Ancient Near Eastern unit of weight
  • 9. Ancient weight unit used by Greeks and Romans
  • 10. Medieval measure of length for cloth, roughly 45 inches
  • 14. Surveyors' unit equal to 66 feet
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  • 4. Apothecary weight unit, approximately 3.9 grams
  • 6. Small apothecaries' weight, roughly 1.3 grams
  • 7. Also known as a perch, a length measure of 16.5 feet
  • 8. Nautical unit measuring the depth of water
  • 11. Obsolete liquid measure, one quarter of a pint
  • 12. Old English length measure based on grain size
  • 13. Ancient unit based on the length of the forearm
  • 15. Historical unit of weight used in trade
  • 16. British weight unit equal to 14 pounds
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