Sentence example with the word 'twelfths'

twelfths

Last update: September 18, 2015


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In the event of its not being voted before the 31st of December, recourse is had to the system of provisional twelfths (douzimes provisaires), whereby the government is authorized by parliament to incur expenses for one, two or three months on the scale of the previous year.   [Please select]

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Professor John Perry[1] considers that this waste amounts, under the best conditions at present obtainable, to eleven-twelfths of the whole.   [Please select]

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The latch is seven twelfths of a hole in length and one quarter in thickness.   [Please select]

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It has three struts, each nine holes in length, half a hole in breadth, and five twelfths in thickness.   [Please select]

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The windlass cup is two and seven twelfths holes long, two thirds of a hole thick, and three quarters broad.   [Please select]

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It should be given the thickness of seven twelfths of a hole.   [Please select]

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The sideposts on the right and left should be four holes high, excluding the tenons, and five twelfths of a hole thick; the tenons, half a hole.   [Please select]

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