10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUODECIMALLY»
Discover the use of
duodecimally in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
duodecimally and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Notes of a traveller, on the social and political state of ...
But time is divided by nature duodecimally, not decimally. The four seasons, the
twelve months of a year, the four weeks in a month, the twenty-four hours in a day
, the twelve working hours, the hours of light and darkness, the six working days ...
2
A progressive course of examples in arithmetic
Multiply duodecimally 16 ft. 5 in. by 13 ft. 7 in. 2. Multiply duodecimally 23 ft. 10 in.
, 18 ft. 4 in., and 11 ft. 3 in. 3. Multiply 15 ft. 4£ in. by 9 ft. 7J in. by duodecimals. 4.
Find the product of 5 ft. 7\ in. by 6 ft. S\ in. both duodecimally, and by taking ...
3
Journal of a residence in Norway during the years 1834, ...
Labour being estimated by time, and time divided duodecimally, the products of
time and labour — that is to say, all that men buy, sell, use, or estimate in
reckoning — are necessarily and properly measured by weights, measures, or
money, ...
4
Europe: Residence in Norway. Notes on France, Russia, etc
Labour being estimated by time, and time divided duodecimally, the products of
time and labour — that is to say, all that men buy, sell, use, or estimate in
reckoning — are necessarily and properly measured by weights, measures, or
money, ...
5
The Archeological Review
... the Troy pound) would thus be divided duodecimally by the Anglo-Saxons as
in Apothecaries' weight, while the Normans would divide it decimally as in Troy
weight, and the Mercians sexdecimally as in the valets of the land 'inter Ripam', ...
6
Domesday Commemoration Committee: Domesday Commemoration, ...
pence or units, and in the decimal system 160 and 320 ; but sometimes these
marks were themselves divided duodecimally and decimally : for instance, the
Attic ' mark ' of 8 ounces divides duodecimally up into the Tower pound, and the ...
Royal Historical Society (Great Britain), Patrick Edward Dove, 1891
Labour being estimated by time, and time divided duodecimally, the products of
time and labour — that is to say, all that men buy, sell, use, or estimate in
reckoning — are necessarily and properly measured by weights, measures, or
money, ...
8
The Traveller's Library
But time is divided by nature duodecimally not decimally. The four seasons, the
twelve months of a year, the four weeks in a month, the twenty-four hours in a day
, the twelve working hours, the hours of light and darkness, the six working days ...
9
A progressive course of examples in Arithmetic
Multiply duodecimally 16 ft. 5 in. by 13 ft. 7 in. Multiply duodecimally 23 ft. 10 in.,
18 ft. 4 in., and 11 ft. 3 in. Multiply 15 ft. 4% in. by 9 ft. 7;} in. by duodecimals. .
Find the product of 5 ft. 7;]: in. by 6 ft. 841; in. both duodecimally, and b taking
aliquot ...
James WATSON (M.A., of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.), 1855
10
Contributions to the Study of Indo-Portuguese Numismatics
Now these two elements, especially the time, — which is in reality the usual
measure of labour, its exchangeable value being well expressed in the English
proverb "time is money," — is divided by nature duodecimally. The four seasons,
the ...
Josephus Gerson da Cunha, 1883
