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surveyor's measure

American  

noun

  1. a system of units of length used in surveying land, based on the surveyor's chain of 66 feet (20.12 meters) and its 100 links of 7.92 inches (20.12 centimeters).

surveyor's measure British  

noun

  1. the system of measurement based on the chain (66 feet) as a unit

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