diam.
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Embryo of a Squilla, magnified 45 diam. a. heart.
From Facts and Arguments for Darwin by Fritz Muller
"Wanted—a Pair of Lady's Riding Boots, black or brown, size of foot 4, diam. of calf 14 inches."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917 by Various
Table I 20′′ diam. pap. cov’d Belt in nor. w’k’g con.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
Dimensions of locomotives: Cylinders, 18 ⅛ in. diam. and 24 in. stroke; Wheels, 4 feet 3 in. diam.;
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various
Young Tubicolar worms, magnified with the simple lens about 6 diam.:
From Facts and Arguments for Darwin by Fritz Muller
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