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Roman The medieval unit of weight
Libra
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Greeks The equivalent to twenty four fingers
Olympic Cubit
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Great Britain Length of 3 barley corn
Inch
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Devised in 1714 by a Swedish astronomer
Andres Celsius
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Greeks The basic unit of weight
Talent
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Greeks The basic unit of length
Finger
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Roman The unit of measure for distance with varying number of feet and yards.
Roman Mile
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Babylonians The earliest known unit of weight
Mina
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Great Britain 4 rods wide by 40 rods long
Acre
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Great Britain Length equivalent to 12 inches
Foot
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Egypt The distance from the elbow to the extended fingertip
Cubit
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Great Britain A troy weight
English Pound
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Greeks The basic unit of liquid measure
Metrites
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Loard Kelvin
Sir William Thompson
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Egypt The subdivisions of Cubit supposed to be a finger's breadth
Digit
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China The basic unit of length
Chih/Chang
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China The basic unit of weight
Shih/Tan
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Roman The basic unit of Liquid
Pinte (pint)
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Great Britain Used for goods that had to be weighed
Avoidrupois
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Great Britain The standard unit of length equal to 3 feet
Yard
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Great Britain A multiple of the English pound
Stone
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Roman The basic unit of dry measure similar to the modern English quart
Quart
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a German physicist
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
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Great Britain Equivalent to 5.5 yards
Perch (rod)