Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DE-CAM'E-TER
DE-CAM'E-TER, n. [Gr. δεκα, ten, and μετρον, measure.]
A French measure of length, consisting of ten meters, and equal to 393 English inches, and 71 decimals.
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DE-CAM'E-TER, n. [Gr. δεκα, ten, and μετρον, measure.]
A French measure of length, consisting of ten meters, and equal to 393 English inches, and 71 decimals.
Return to page 21 of the letter “D”.