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Meanings of imperial foot in English

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фут

Unit of length derived from the international yard.

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      1
      Yes, you read that right: 500 feet of an arboreal plant-filled chimney.
      Climbing Magazine
      2
      Bolts were used-butno closer than 15 feet apart; further if possible.
      Rock and Ice Magazine
      3
      Step 1 Start with your feet high-levelwith your waist if possible.
      Climbing Magazine
      4
      Medvedev said the international community was dragging its feet on the issue.
      Reuters
      5
      That was last year, and I had a case of cold feet.
      Good girls don't
      1
      Good friends, good food, and some really good southern heart-pickin', foot-stompin' music.
      Hearts of grey
      2
      For example, left hand to blue crimp, right foot to green pinch.
      Climbing Magazine
      3
      Background: Several methods of débridement of diabetic foot ulcers are currently used.
      Pubmed
      4
      As a result, he almost never set foot in the senate house.
      Julian
      5
      He set on foot many enterprises, some reaching far East, others West.
      Ben-Hur
      1
      At three separate points, players will find themselves 200ft above sea level.
      The Guardian
      2
      Crests, in some cases 10ft above flood stage, were expected this week.
      The Guardian
      3
      The length of the body reached about 6 ft. in some cases.
      The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
      4
      The Blanchardstown Area Parnership rents the office at £17 per sq ft.
      The Irish Times
      5
      Today its 315ft clocktower soars above the low-rise buildings of central Washington.
      The Irish Times
      1
      It was both uplifting and poignant for like many international foot balling epics, the good guys lost.
      The Irish Times
      Usage of imperial foot in English
      1
      Of course Rome was here, for where did that proud queen not set her imperial foot?
      Memories of Hawthorne
      2
      It marches to triumph on two feet, an Irish and an Imperial foot.
      The Open Secret of Ireland
      3
      "At Ratisbon our imperial foot was laid up for a week."
      Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica
      4
      "He will find that the stamp of his imperial foot will conjure no corn out of the earth, wherewith to feed his starving boors."
      Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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