perch

  • 51Perch (unit of measure) — A perch is as a unit of measurement used for length, area, and volume in a number of different systems of measurement. Its name derives from the Ancient Roman unit, the pertica .OriginThe word perch is from the French perche, derived from the… …

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  • 52Perch SSSI — Infobox SSSI name=The Perch aos=Somerset interest=Biological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST480532 area=72.1 hectare (178.2 acre) notifydate=1990 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] The Perch (gbmapping|ST480532) is a 72.1 hectare (178.2 acre) …

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  • 53Perch Lake Township, Carlton County, Minnesota — Infobox Settlement official name = Perch Lake Township, Minnesota settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption =Location within the state of Minnesota… …

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  • 54perch punch — bait made of chopped worm and some liquid flavouring frozen with small rocks in a convenient container. Removed from the container, they can be thrown into a fishing area to slowly melt and attract perch and trout. Used in Europe …

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  • 55perch someone/thing on — set or balance someone or something on. → perch …

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  • 56perch-like fishes — ešeržuvės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas būrys atitikmenys: lot. Perciformes angl. perch like fishes; spiny fishes rus. окунеобразные ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kaulinės žuvys siauresnis terminas – afrikinės kirmžuvės… …

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  • 57perch pole — noun : perch I 1e …

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  • 58perch — 1) a member of the family Percidae, more specifically Perca fluviatilis in Eurasia and P. flavescens in North America 2) an old English measure of distance, also called a rod or pole, equivalent to 5.5 yards (5.03 metres), sometimes encountered… …

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  • 59Perch — Measure of length = 5% yards; a *pole was the same measure. [< Lat. pertica = a measuring rod] …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 60perch — Synonyms and related words: abide, abut on, alight, anchor, aviary, be based on, be seated, bear on, berth, bestraddle, bestride, billet at, bird cage, birdhouse, bivouac, bunk, burrow, camp, climb down, cohabit, colonize, columbary, come to… …

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