dikhás); three, a span (spithamḗ); four, a foot (poûs); five, a short cubit (pygōn); and six, a cubit (pē̂khys). The Greeks also had a less common "greater...
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2 mm (12.13 in) foot pygmē πυγμή 18 daktyloi 346.8 mm (13.65 in) forearm pygōn πυγών 20 daktyloi 385.3 mm (15.17 in) distance from elbow to fist pēchys...
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the upper jaw and one on the lower. The teeth were square, measuring 1 pygōn in the Ancient Greek scale of length, about 15 inches long. It burrowed...
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Fossiles. Tome IV (livr. 6). Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel 53-108 [1] Pygon+pteron. George Roberts, An etymological and explanatory dictionary of the...
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Hopkins, poet and Jesuit priest, stayed in Lydiate at Rose Hill House, Pygons Hill Lane, between 1880 and 1881. Rose Hill House was the home of prominent...
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