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toise (a.)
An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.
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An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, or about 6.3946 French feet.
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The ancient Greek stadion was equivalent to approximately 185 toises.
The toise was a French unit of length, equal to 1.949 meters.
The Grand Toise was a standard reference bar used in France from the 18th century.
The French astronomer Jean Picard used a toise to measure the length of an arc of the meridian in the 17th century.
