Toise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɔɪz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Toise is a noun meaning (historical) A former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres.
Meaning
(historical) A former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres.
Example Sentences
[…] the greater its speed, the less visible it grows, until at around a Thousand Toises per Minute, it vanishes entirely […]
Word Forms
- toises
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toesa, double, actus, velte, metre-ton-second, vara.
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